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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 24th, 2007
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1199SEIU; UFCW; Ilwu - Hundreds of Benefit Fund Trustees Question Viability of Rite Aid Pharmacy Benefit Management Company
1199SEIU; UFCW; Ilwu - Rite Aid's Fledgling Benefits Management Firm Hits Turbulence at Employee Benefits Conference in Anaheim
Agricultural and Food Chemistry - University of Hohenheim details research in agricultural and food chemistry
Agrobiotechnology - Fourteen Global Experts Comment on the Safety and Use of Genetically Modified Food Crops
Air Methods Corporation - Air Methods Reports 3Q2007 Results and 4Q2007 Update
Allergies - AIM-Quoted Verona Pharma Progresses Anti-Asthma Drug Studies
AmerisourceBergen Corporation - AmerisourceBergen Increases Dividend 50 Percent and Boosts Share Repurchase Authorization by $500 Million
Anesthesia - Team Finance LLC Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
Artificial Grafts - Phoenix Hospital and Two Doctors' Groups to Pay U.S. $6.7 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
ARYx Therapeutics, Inc. - ARYx Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Pricing of its Initial Public Offering
Autopsy - Researchers at University of Bern target autopsy
Baron & Budd, P.C. - Status:
Bioethics - Research on bioethics described by scientists at University of Oslo
BioForm Medical, Inc. - BioForm Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
Biomedicine - Fragile X Foundations Sign Merger Agreement
Biopharmaceuticals - Cambrex Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Biotechnology - Influential Health Care Companies to Present at 19th Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference
Biotechnology Business - Biovail Enters into Development Agreement
Biotechnology Business - Cephalon Appoints Valli F. Baldassano as Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Biotechnology Business - Inverness Medical Innovations Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
Biotechnology Business - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces Arbitration Panel Ruling
Black Studies - Data on black studies published by researchers at Southern Illinois University
Black Studies - New black studies study findings have been published by scientists at University of Pennsylvania
Breast Implants - Heart Bypass Surgery Drug Causing Kidney/Renal Failure Suspended; Anapol Schwartz Attorney -- Representing Victims -- Says Situation Could Be Next Baycol
Cancer Epidemiology - Study findings from George Washington University provide new insights into cancer epidemiology
Cardiovascular Disease - Arizona Heart Hospital Reaches Settlement Regarding Clinical Research Matter
Cervical Cancer - APHA Adopts New Policies on Food Safety, Global Climate Change, Multidrug-Resistant Organisms, Breastfeeding and Feminine Hygiene
Cervical Cancer - National Council of Women's Organizations Applauds New Bill Requiring Medicare Coverage of HPV Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical Cancer - Sen. Hutchison Endorses Cancer Research Proposition in Texas
Cervical Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure Celebrates Passage of Proposition 15
Clinical Trial Research - Studies from University of Copenhagen add new findings in the area of clinical trial research
Colon Cancer - Lung Cancer Alliance Launches Lung Cancer Awareness Month With Third Annual Report Card on Lung Cancer
Congestive Heart Failure - Another Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead Lawsuit is Filed in Federal District Court
Conventus Inter-Insurance Exchange - Conventus and LMS Enter License Agreement for CALM Shoulder Screen(TM)
Criminal Law - New criminal law study findings have been published by scientists at University of Manchester
Cypress Care - Cypress Care Case Study to be Presented at 16th Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo
Developmental Disabilities Prevention - Research from Simmons College, Department of Sociology provide new insights into developmental disabilities prevention
Drug Delivery - House Judiciary Committee Unanimously Passes Community Pharmacy Fairness Act (HR971)
Drug Development - Watson Files FDA Application for Generic YAZ(R)
Duke University - Gene governs IQ boost from breastfeeding
Emergency Preparedness - Court Throws Out Claim in Johnson & Johnson Lawsuit Against the American Red Cross
European Science Foundation - Columbus launch puts space law to the test
Favrille, Inc. - Favrille Announces $21.1 Million Registered Direct Offering
Fertility and Sterility - Researchers from Dartmouth College report on findings in fertility and sterility
Finance - Scientists at University of California detail research in finance
Financials - Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Reports Fiscal 2008 First Quarter Results
Financials - VA Budget Earns High Praise
Fitch Ratings - Fitch: U.S. Health Care Sector Legislative and Regulatory Register
Genoptix, Inc. - Genoptix, Inc. Announces Closing of IPO and Exercise in Full of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option
Gynecology - Studies conducted at S.H. Winn et al on gynecology recently published
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro - Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Judge Orders Double Damages, Issues Stinging Rebuke in Average Wholesale Price Case
Health Economics - Scientists at University of Nottingham release new data on health economics
Health Insurance - Social Justice Issues Take Main Stage at Egypt's National Democratic Party Convention
Health Policy - New Study - Same Verdict
Health Policy - Research reports from S. Smed and co-authors provide new insights into health policy
Hepatitis C Virus - InterMune Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Business Highlights
Herbalife Ltd. - Herbalife Issues Statement in Response to Minkow 'Evidence'
Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. - Hillenbrand Industries Announces Form 10 Filing for Batesville Casket Company Spin-Off
HIV/AIDS - President Museveni's Visit Protested by HIV/AIDS Experts
Hygiene - New findings from P. Lenzuni and co-researchers in the area of hygiene described
Hythiam, Inc. - Hythiam, Inc. Raises Approximately $46 Million in Equity Offering
Induced Abortion - Researchers from West Virginia University, Department of Obstetrics describe findings in induced abortion
Insulet Corporation - Insulet Corporation Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering
Internal Medicine - Research from University of Queensland broadens understanding of internal medicine
Laser Systems - Ra Medical Systems, Inc. Wins Federal Lawsuit against PhotoMedex, Inc.
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith - Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces 14 Days Remaining to Move to Be a Lead Plaintiff in the Shareholder Lawsuit Against Care Investment Trust Inc.
Law Review - New law review data have been reported by researchers at University of California
Law Review - New law review study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Arizona
Law Review - Research from Stanford University has provided new data on law review
Law Review - Research on law review described by scientists at University of California
Law Review - Scientists at University of Mississippi publish research in law review
Law Review - Scientists at Willamette University report research in law review
Law Review - Study findings on law review are outlined in reports from New York University
Law Reviews - Investigators at Georgetown University release new data on law reviews
Legal Momentum - Legal Momentum to Hold Awards Gala Celebrating Enlightened Corporate Leadership on Behalf of Women and Girls
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from University of Murcia, Department of Chemical Engineering outlined
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been published by scientists at City University of New York
Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from Arizona State University
Life Sciences - Research findings from Johns Hopkins University, Department of International Health update understanding of life sciences in children
Life Sciences - Researchers from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from B. Carpenter and co-researchers update current data on life sciences in children
Life Sciences - Studies from E.Y. Rojas and colleagues yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from S.F. Riches and colleagues update understanding of life sciences
Liko North America - New, Free Safe Lifting Poster Available for Healthcare Facilities
Managed Care - Overview of Leading U.S. Home Health Care Providers Now Available
Marler Clark LLP PS - Marler Clark Calls on General Mills to Recall All E. coli-Contaminated Totino's and Jeno's Pizza and to Pay the Medical Bills of All 21 Victims
Mass Financial Corp. - Mass Financial Corp. Launches Lawsuit Against Elekta AB, Seeks Substantial Damages
Medicare and Medicaid - First Coast Service Options on Winning Team for New Medicare Contract
Medicare and Medicaid - NACDS & NCPA Lawsuit Would Block Medicaid Drug Cuts; Congress Urged to Enact Legislative Remedy to Protect Low-Income Patients' Access to Medications
Medicare and Medicaid - Sierra Reports 3rd Quarter 2007 Earnings of $0.59 Per Diluted Share
Mental Health - Findings from University of New Hampshire provide new insights into mental health
Mental Health - Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC Expands Reimbursement Department
Mental Health - New mental health research from University of Dundee described
Mental Health - Study data from R. Karlsen and co-authors update knowledge of mental health
Mental Health - WellCare Reports Preliminary Financial and Operating Data for Third Quarter 2007
MetLife Auto & Home - Boston Area Medical Providers Named In Multimillion Dollar Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Midwifery and Women's Health - Studies from University of Pennsylvania add new findings in the area of midwifery and women's health
Multiple Sclerosis - AutoImmune Inc. Reports 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results
Nanotechnology - International Nanotech Expert to Keynote Annual Educators' Conference
Nanotechnology - Meredith Martin Addy Named Chair of AIPLA's Amicus Committee
Nanotechnology - Nanosphere Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option and Closing of Initial Public Offering
Nursing Research - Research results from University of Michigan update knowledge of nursing research
Obesity and Diabetes - New Academic Analysis Identifies Three Barriers to Achieving Healthy and Achievable Policies to Combat Obesity in America
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Findings from H. Scholefield et al in obstetrics and gynecology reported
Palliative Care - Studies from D. Dabbs and co-researchers in the area of palliative care published
Patents - Decas Botanical Synergies Settles Patent Law Suit on Favorable Terms
Patents - Repligen Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results
Pediatrics - Astellas and Boehringer Ingelheim Reach Settlement Agreement with Ranbaxy on Flomax Patent Case
Pediatrics - New Study Reveals MRSA Bacteria Common Among Pigs and Farm Workers
Pediatrics - Ranbaxy and Astellas/Boehringer Ingelheim Enter Into an Agreement to Resolve Tamsulosin U.S. Patent Litigation
Pediatrics - Scientists at University of Massachusetts release new data on pediatrics
Pharmacy Research - New findings from S. Zierlerbrown and co-authors describe advances in pharmacy research
Pharmacy Research - Scientists at University of Cincinnati publish research in pharmacy research
Political Science - New data from J. Buchman et al illuminate research in political science
Political Science - New findings from University of Wisconsin in the area of political science published
Political Science - New political science data have been reported by researchers at Christopher Newport University
Political Science - New political science study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Texas
Political Science - Reports from Texas A&M University describe recent advances in political science
Political Science - Research conducted at University of Maryland has updated our knowledge about political science
Political Science - Research from Emory University broadens understanding of political science
Political Science - Research from Kent State University in the area of political science published
Political Science - Research in the area of political science reported from Duke University
Political Science - Research on political science published by scientists at Kent State University
Political Science - Researchers from American University describe findings in political science
Political Science - Researchers from Brown University report recent findings in political science
Political Science - Scientists at State University of New York report research in political science
Political Science - Studies from University of Mannheim add new findings in the area of political science
Political Science - Studies from University of Minnesota have provided new information about political science
PRforLAW, Llc - Hazardous Advanced Micro Devices ('A.M.D.') 'Clean Room' Chemicals Caused Multiple Birth Defects, Lawsuit Alleges
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmaceuticos S.A. - Profarma's Gross Revenues Reached R$ 698.2 Million in the 3rd Quarter 2007, a 31.9% Growth Over the Same Period Last Year and Net Income Rose by 94.9%, Respectively
Psychiatry - Maternal alcohol drinking during pregnancy associated with risk for childhood conduct problems
Psychiatry - New psychiatry research from University of Kuopio described
Psychiatry - New technology puts guilty verdict to the test
Public Choice - New public choice research from George Mason University described
Public Choice - Researchers from University of Bologna detail findings in public choice
QMed, Inc. - QMed, Inc. Cites Insufficient Capital
Registered Nurse Response Network - Nurses Across Nation Host SiCKO House Parties to Urge Guaranteed Healthcare as DVD Released
Rehabilitation Research - Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against 15 California Nursing Homes
Renal Disease - Baxter Kidney Patient Education Program Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Research and Markets - Research and Markets: the Total Lithuanian Pharmaceutical Market Grew By 14% Year-On-Year (Y-O-Y) for the Three Months February through April 2007, According To Dist
Seizure - Research on seizure discussed by scientists at Southern Illinois University
Social Psychology - New findings reported from T. Garciamarques and co-authors describe advances in social psychology
Social Science - Findings from A. Begum and co-authors provide new insights into social science
Sociology - New research on sociology from University of North Carolina summarized
Sociology - Study findings from Radboud University broaden understanding of sociology
Standard Register - Standard Register Offers Comprehensive Defense Against Prescription Fraud, Seeks to Close the Gaps in CMS Guidelines
Telecommunications - Reports summarize telecommunications study results from University of California
Tissue Banking - Leading Science and Medical Personnel Gather to Discuss Medical Advances and Challenges in Organ Donation
U.S. Department of Justice - Heating and Air-Conditioning Services Company and Its Owner Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging and Fraud at New York Presbyterian Hospital
Urban Economics - Reports outline urban economics study findings from I.W.H. Parry and colleagues
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. - Special Committee of WellCare's Board to Conduct Independent Investigation
Wellness - New findings in wellness described from Villanova University
White House Press Office - Statement by the Press Secretary
Zimmer Holdings, Inc. - Zimmer Announces Successful Completion of ORTHOsoft Takeover Bid
100 Women in Hedge Funds - 100 Women in Hedge Funds Names iMentor Beneficiary of the 2007 New York Gala
1199SEIU; UFCW; Ilwu - Labor Union Coalition Alerts Industry Analysts About Rite Aid
Abbott - Abbott to Present at Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Endologix to Present at Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference
Abdominal Pain - CIMZIA(R) (certolizumab pegol), Significantly Reduces Structural Damage and Rheumatoid Arthritis Signs & Symptoms for Up to One Year
Abdominal Pain - Prometheus to Acquire Lotronex(R) From GlaxoSmithKline
Abt Associates - Abt Associates to Lead Major Evaluation of Programs Aimed at Promoting Self-Sufficiency for Disadvantaged Families
Accellent Inc. - Accellent Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Acid Reflux Disease - AstraZeneca Announces NEXIUM(R)(esomeprazole magnesium) Savings Program for Purple Plus(TM) Members
Acne Vulgaris - Isolagen Initiates Phase III Clinical Program to Investigate Isolagen Therapy(TM) for the Treatment of Acne Scars
Acne Vulgaris - Skin Care Tips From the Top:
Acne Vulgaris - Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. Enters into Strategic Collaboration with Allergan, Inc. to Expand and Strengthen Dermatologic Product Offering
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Acute Colitis - Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 3Q2007 Results
Acute Conjunctivitis - American Medical Association Clears Path for Adenoviral Conjunctivitis - 'Pink Eye' - Detector
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Micromet, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Acute Pancreatitis - Avandia Withdrawals Increase and Accelerate after Reports of Potential Cardiovascular Risk, According to TNS Healthcare
Acute Pancreatitis - Large dose dexamethasone plays important roles in severe acute pancreatitis
Acute Pancreatitis - MannKind Announces Positive Results from a Phase 1a Study of a GLP-1 Formulation
Adaptis - Tela Sourcing, Inc., an Adaptis Company, Acquires HealthASPex Business
Addiction Medicine - D-cycloserine reduces cocaine-seeking behavior in 'addicted' mice
Addiction Medicine - Drinkaware Sponsors New CRISIS Fundraising Superband
Addiction Medicine - Genes play important role in risk for dependence on illicit and licit drugs
Addiction Medicine - Nicotine-alcohol interaction impacts learning, could have implications for addiction treatment
Addiction Medicine - Russian Patent Office Provides Notification of Intention to Grant Hythiam Patent for Treatment of Cocaine Dependence
Addiction Medicine - Study examines substance abuse prevalence among teens receiving routine medical care
Adult Immunization - Jewel-Osco Launches Flu Shot Program
Adverse Drug Reactions - A Phase II, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Dose-Escalating Study, Meets the Clinical Endpoints of MTR106 Tablets During the Treatment of Acute Migraine Attacks Without Aura in Female
Adverse Drug Reactions - Benephit(R) Renal Infusion Therapy (Be-RITe) Registry Results Presented at American Society of Nephrology Meeting
Adverse Drug Reactions - Independence Blue Cross and Abington Memorial Hospital Reach Multi-Year Agreement
Adverse Drug Reactions - MedAppz iSUITE, Version 3.5 Receives 2007 CCHIT Certification
Adverse Drug Reactions - Memory Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2a Results for MEM 3454 in Alzheimer's Disease
Adverse Drug Reactions - New Data Show That Half of Patients with Active Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Achieved Clinical Remission at One Year When Treated with Enbrel(R) (etanercept) Plus Methotrexate
Adverse Drug Reactions - NicOx' Naproxcinod ABPM Data Presented at American Heart Association
Adverse Drug Reactions - Siemens Medical Solutions Receives CCHIT Certification for Soarian Clinicals With Siemens Pharmacy and Med Administration Check
Adverse Drug Reactions - Two Pivotal Phase III Studies for Roche's ACTEMRA(TM) (tocilizumab) Demonstrate Significant Improvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Adverse Drug Reactions - URGENT Thoratec Corporation Worldwide Recall of Implantable Ventricular Assist Device
Aflac - Aflac Honors Hispanic Entrepreneurs Making a Difference in Texas
Aggression - Non-maternal care linked to reduced physical aggression in children of mothers with less education
Aging - Retirement Company Helps Its Employees Care for Their Aging Family Members
Air Products - Air Products in Advanced Discussions With Wacker Over Polymers Business
Alcon, Inc. - Alcon Gains All Regulatory Clearances for Acquisition of WaveLight AG
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. - Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alexion to Present at Investor Conferences
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alexza and Autoliv Announce Commercial Manufacturing and Supply Agreement for Heat Packages Used in Single-Dose Staccato(R) System
Algorithms - Bus scheduling algorithm picks up the slack
Algorithms - Dilon Technologies Explores Improvements in Molecular Breast Imaging
Algorithms - Imaging Diagnostic Systems Expands Key Patent Coverage
Algorithms - St. Jude Medical Announces One-Year Results from MASCOT Trial
Algorithms - Studies Investigate Diagnostic Performance and Reproducibility of Pathwork Diagnostics' Tissue of Origin Test
Align Technology, Inc. - Align Technology Introduces Vivera Retainers for Superior Strength in Clear Retention
Allergic Reactions - Taking Care of Your Skin Starts From Within
Allergies - AAAAI: 'Tis the Season for Allergic Reactions
Allergies - Lahey Clinic Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record for 500 Physicians
Allergies - Quality Control: Nissan Quest to Feature micronAir(R) Combination Cabin Air Filters
Alliance HealthCard, Inc. - Alliance HealthCard Signs Agreement for Acquisition of HealthExtras Supplemental Benefits Business Unit
Alloys - Platinum-rich shell, platinum-poor core
Allscripts - ABQ Health Partners Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record for 250 Physicians and Caregivers
Allscripts - Allscripts to Present at 2007 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions - Frankford Hospitals Selects Canopy Care Management Solution From Allscripts
Almost Family, Inc. - Almost Family Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results
Alter-G, Inc. - G-Trainer User Joins 2008 US Olympic Marathon Team
Alvarado Hospital - Alvarado Female Executives Are ''Women Who Mean Business''
Alzheimer Disease - Children with gene show reduced cognitive function
Alzheimer Disease - Copper damages protein that defends against Alzheimer's
Alzheimer Disease - Cortex Reports Third Quarter Operating Results
Alzheimer Disease - EPIX Pharmaceuticals Achieves Milestone for Second Discovery Program in Collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline
Alzheimer Disease - High blood pressure or irregular heartbeat linked to Alzheimer's disease progression
Alzheimer Disease - High blood pressure, chest pains speed up progression of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer Disease - Is Mom or Dad Safe to Live Alone?
Alzheimer Disease - Neurochem reports results for third quarter of fiscal 2007
Alzheimer Disease - NHC to Pay Preferred and Common Dividends
Alzheimer Disease - Wyeth Scientists Receive 2007 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award
American Association for the Advancement of Science - Whitefly secrets to success: how to become one of the world's top invasive species
American Hospital Association - Health Care Tops Issues Voters in Early Primary States Want 2008 Presidential Candidates to Address
American Laser Centers - American Laser Centers Performs Its Two Millionth Aesthetic Treatment
American Political Science Association - What China will want: the future intentions of a rising power
American Psychological Association - Gesturing helps grade-schoolers solve math problems
American Red Cross - Sister Red Cross Societies Help Each Other
American Society for Horticultural Science - How sweet is it?
American Society for Horticultural Science - New 'Raider Amethyst' prairie verbena: conserves water, drought-tolerant
American Society for Horticultural Science - Sweet potato promise shines for small enterprise and hunger relief in developing countries
American Society for Horticultural Science - Teamwork improves learning and career success
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - NASA technology helps predict and prevent future pandemic outbreaks
Amerigroup Corporation - AMERIGROUP Corporation to Present at the 2007 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 13
AmeriHealth - 3000+ Runners ''Run the Bridge'' to Support Local School for the Disabled
Analgesics - Anesiva Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
AnaSpec, Inc. - AnaSpec Introduces HiLytePlus(TM) - AnaSpec's Highest Performance Fluorescent Dyes
Angiogenesis - Sangamo BioSciences Announces ZFP Therapeutic Data From Nerve Regeneration Program at Society for Neuroscience Meeting
Angiology - Micrus Endovascular Names Gordon Sangster Chief Financial Officer
Angiology - Micrus Endovascular to Divest $3 Million in Non-Core Cardiac and Peripheral Assets to Merit Medical Systems
Ankylosing Spondylitis - Abbott Study Examines Rates of Uveitis (Inflammation of the Eye) in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients Treated with HUMIRA(R) (adalimumab)
Ankylosing Spondylitis - New Anti-TNF Golimumab Significantly Reduced Signs and Symptoms of Ankylosing Spondylitis According to Phase 3 Study Findings
Ankylosing Spondylitis - Nitec Pharma Licenses Tarenflurbil for Chronic Inflammation and Pain
Ankylosing Spondylitis - Phase 3 Data Show New Anti-TNF, Golimumab, Significantly Improved Arthritis, Skin and Nail Manifestations in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
Anthrax Vaccines - Emergent BioSolutions Completes Clinical Study in Support of a Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Indication for BioThrax(R) (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed)
Anthrax Vaccines - Metabolon Signs Collaboration with Army Medical Research Institute
Antibody Libraries - Dyax Corp. Announces Extension of Antibody Library Collaboration with ImClone Systems
Antimicrobials - FreshFx Recognized for use in the Scalder as a Solution to the 'Yield/Pathogen Reduction Dilemma'
Applied Physics - APL mineral-mapper has key role in selecting next Mars rover landing site
ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies - Consensus declaration on coral reef futures
Arch Chemicals, Inc. - Arch Chemicals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Earnings; Updates Full Year Earnings Outlook
Ariana Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Center - How to Decide If You are Ready for a Breast Re-Augmentation
Arthritis - 'Help is Here Express' Bus Tour in California to Help Fire Victims Access Prescription Medicines
Arthritis - Maine Natural Health Company Brings Omega-3 Benefits to Pets
Arthritis - New Actemra data shows significant benefit for patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritis - New Clinical Study Shows Limbrel(TM) as Effective as Naproxen for Knee Osteoarthritis
Artificial Kidney - Xcorporeal To Present Today at the American Society of Nephrology's Renal Week
Artificial Liver - HepaLife(TM) Announces Exclusive License Agreement with U.S. Government Agency for Liver Cell Lines
Artificial Liver - Vital Therapies Announces Presentation of ELAD(R) 'Artificial Liver' Data at American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 2007 Annual Meeting
Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. - Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Amendment to Rights Plan
Asperger Syndrome - The Hallowell Center and Dore Present Alternative Treatments for ADHD, Asperger's, Dyslexia
Association for Psychological Science - From terror to joy: faced with death, our minds turn to happier thoughts
Asthma - Blocking effects of viral infections may prevent asthma in young children
Asthma - Packard Children's Hospital, Foundation Provide Financial Support for School Nurses in San Jose
AT&T Inc. - AT&T BusinessDirect Solution Helps Streamline Billing for Arcadia HealthCare
Atopic Dermatitis - Ferndale and Foamix Enter Development of an Innovative Foam for the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
Atrial Fibrillation - AtriCure Ranked 80th in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500
Atrial Fibrillation - AtriCure Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Atrial Fibrillation - CV Therapeutics' Selective Adenosine A1 Agonist Tecadenoson Shows Synergistic Effect with Ultra Low Dose Beta Blocker in Preclinical Atrial Fibrillation Model
Atrial Fibrillation - Stereotaxis Announces First European AF Procedures Performed With Magnetic Irrigated Catheter
Atrial Fibrillation - Stereotaxis Reports Continued Strong Growth in Third Quarter 2007
Atrium Innovations Inc. - Atrium Announces a Significant Increase in Revenues and Earnings for the Third Quarter of 2007
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - GSW Worldwide Named Agency of Record for BioBehavioral Diagnostics Company's MMAT/ADHD(TM) System
Autism - Adolescence and autism: a difficult, but not hopeless, combination according to a new MUHC study
Autism - Autism Speaks Chooses WhiteBlox To Power First-Ever Internet Autism Video Glossary
Autism - Frederick J. Ferrer Named New CEO of the Health Trust
Autism - Worms take the sniff test to reveal sex differences in brain
Autoimmune Disease - A Life Sciences Renaissance: 100th Peer-Reviewed Publication Enabled by 454 Sequencing(TM)
Avalon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Avalon Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
AWT, Inc. - AWT Signs Agreement with Arizona-Based Consulting Firm
AXA Equitable - AXA Equitable Makes it Easier to Stop Ignoring Life Insurance
Axiom Systems, Inc. - AXIOM Selects Foresight Corp. for Integration Partnership
Bacterial Conjunctivitis - Inspire Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Bacteriology - New research to help fight widespread potato disease
Balans en Impuls - Rescue Workers are Getting Support for Their Mental Resilience
Banfield, The Pet Hospital - Banfield, the Pet Hospital(R) and Meals On Wheels Association of America(R) Feed Hungry Pets During the Holidays and Beyond
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Barr Reports Third Quarter 2007 GAAP Earnings of $0.36 Per Share; Adjusted Earnings of $0.75 Per Share
Bates College - Graduate Programs in Health Care Accept 89 Percent of Bates College Applicants
Bayer Corporation - Bayer Plants Trees With Magnolia High School Students, Provides Free Environmental Education Materials
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) - BD Board of Directors Elects Cathy E. Minehan
Best Practices, Llc - Manufacturing Organizations Identify Efficiencies in Credit and Collections Functions
Best Practices, Llc - New Pharmaceutical Sales Force Communication Metrics: Nearly 6 Weeks of Sales Time per Rep Wasted Each Year
Best Practices, Llc - New Records & Information Management: Are You Spending Right on Records Management, Data Security and Compliance?
Billian's HealthDATA - Billian's HealthDATA Announces New Cutting Edge Market Intelligence Product Advancements Online Version 3.0 in General Release
Biobanking - Malaysian Cohort Project Adopts GenVault's Room Temperature Sample Storage System
Biodefense - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals' AEOL 10150 Protects Lungs Against Mustard Gas
Bioelectronics - BioElectronics Corporation Announces Addition of Michael Seidenman, R.Ph. as Vice President of Sales
Bioengineering - MedImmune Announces Seven Key Promotions and New Hires
Bioengineering - PDUFA Date for Rilonacept (IL-1 Trap) Extended Three Months by FDA
Bioengineering - Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Japanese Regulatory Approval for CONSERVE(R) Plus Hip Resurfacing System
Bioengineering - XRoads Solutions Group Appoints Dr. Ogan Gurel as Managing Director
BioForce, Inc. - Tom Brady's Amazing Shoulder Performance
Bioinformatics - BioSpace Career Fair in Bethesda, Maryland Draws Hundreds of Industry Professionals
Biological Chemistry - Scientists discover novel way to remove iron from ferritin
BioMarin - BioMarin to Present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. - BioMarin Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
BioMed Central - Supplements even confuse athletes
Biomedicine - According to UF's Sid Martin Florida BioDatabase, More Than Half of Florida's Biotech Companies Founded since 2001
Biomedicine - Affymetrix GeneChip(R) Command Console(R) Software Simplifies Microarray Processing and Analysis Workflows
Biomedicine - AMIA's 31st Annual Symposium Opens in Chicago, IL
Biomedicine - Aria Analytics Receives JumpStart Investment
Biomedicine - Collegiate Inventors Competition(R) Announces Winners for 2007
Biomedicine - DeviceSpace Career Fair Opens Doors for Hundreds of Medical Device and Diagnostics Career Candidates
Biomedicine - IVS Develops First Multivitamin Film Strip for Dogs and Cats
Biomedicine - Navigenics Launches With Preeminent Team of Advisers, Partners and Investors
Biomedicine - New Findings Provide Insight into Treatment of Hypertension in Mexican Americans
Biomedicine - North Dakota Grants Enova Medical Technologies a $2.5 Million Centers of Excellence Grant
Biomedicine - REMICADE(R) Becomes First Anti-TNF Biologic Therapy to Treat One Million Patients Worldwide
Biomedicine - Research and Markets: Forest Laboratories Inc. - Product Pipeline Report Available Now
Biomedicine - Research and Markets: Manhattan Pharmaceuticals Inc New - Detailed Product Pipeline Report Available Now
Biomedicine - This Book Meets the Long Awaited Need for a Comprehensive Overview of the Biological Role of High Density Lipoproteins
Biomedicine - Xceed Molecular Launches Ziplex(R) Automated Gene-Expression System at the Association for Molecular Pathology, Booth 84/85
Biomimetics - BioMimetic Therapeutics to Report 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results on November 13
Biomimetics - Codexis-Shell Oil Announcement a Bellwether for Cross-Disciplinary Investments Says CMEA Ventures
Biomolecules - Uniquely Formulated Microcarrier Patent to Be Auctioned
Biopharmaceuticals - 'Practical Guide to Finding Partners in Biopharma' Now Available
Biopharmaceuticals - Argyll Biotechnologies Retains Becker & Associates
Biopharmaceuticals - Array BioPharma Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2008
Biopharmaceuticals - AVI BioPharma President and COO to Speak at Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference
Biopharmaceuticals - AVI BioPharma to Present on NEUGENE Countermeasures to Biological Threats at U.S. Department of Defense 2007 Biodefense Research Conference
Biopharmaceuticals - Biopharmaceutical Alliances: Forging Partnerships That Work
Biopharmaceuticals - Celgene Corporation to Present at Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
Biopharmaceuticals - EBD Group and Scrip World Pharmaceutical News Collaborate to Provide Expert Guidance on ''Bio-Pharma Partnering''
Biopharmaceuticals - Hooper Holmes Appoints Leslie Hudson, PhD, to Board of Directors
Biopharmaceuticals - Informed Medical Communications Appoints Steven Budd as New Chief Executive Officer
Biopharmaceuticals - Lorus announces presentation of corporate overview at the Rodman and Renshaw Annual Healthcare Conference
Biopharmaceuticals - Medarex Announces Election of Marc Rubin as New Board Member
Biopharmaceuticals - Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation announces third-quarter 2007 financial results
Biopharmaceuticals - Protalix BioTherapeutics to Present at CIBC World Markets 18th Annual Healthcare Conference
Biopharmaceuticals - RegeneRx Receives First Ophthalmic Wound-Healing Patent in China
Biopharmaceuticals - Reinvigorating Sales Force Key to Igniting a Product's Successful Re-launch
Biopharmaceuticals - Sentry Logistic Solutions Launches Foreign Trade Zone Service
Biopharmaceuticals - TargetRx to Deliver Plenary Address at Pharmaceutical Executive Marketing & Sales Summit
Biopharmaceuticals - Urigen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints Cynthia L. Sullivan and Robert J. Watkins to Its Board of Directors
Bioreactors - Sanofi Pasteur Initiates Phase II Trial of Cell Culture-Based Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Common Stock Begins Trading On NASDAQ Global Market Today
Bioscience - Kosan Biosciences to Present at November Healthcare Conferences
Bioscience - Martek Announces Second, Third Products from Parmalat Australia Featuring life'sDHA(TM)
Bioscience - Martek Signs Exclusive Worldwide Distributorship Agreement with Novus International
Bioscience - Monogram Biosciences to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Fourth Annual Healthcare Conference
Bioscience - Monogram Biosciences to Present at the Piper Jaffray 19th Annual Healthcare Conference
Bioscience - Neurocrine Biosciences Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Bioscience - Neurocrine Biosciences to Present at the CIBC World Markets 18th Annual Healthcare Conference
Bioscience - Powerful integration of lipid metabolic profiling with gene expression analysis
Bioscience - Ronald Lowy Appointed to Helicos BioSciences' Board of Directors
Biostatistics - Manipal AcuNova and ECRON Merge to Form ECRON AcuNova
Biotech Business - Campbell Alliance Participates for Fourth Straight Year in the BIO Advanced Business Development Course and BIO-Europe
Biotech Business - Discuss the Significant Developments in the Japanese Biotechnology Industry and Analyze the Key Trends and Issues
Biotech Business - Limited Space Available for iBIO Institute Career Links
Biotech Business - Tenth Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference Registration Now Available Online
Biotech Business - TriLink Biotechnologies Announces Supplier Agreement with Applied Biosystems
Biotechnology - AAIPharma Adds Experienced South African Clinical Operations Team
Biotechnology - Best Practice Database: Complimentary Excerpt of 'Designing Effective Brand Teams: Structure, Governance, Performance and Operations'
Biotechnology - BIO Announces the 2008 BIO International Convention
Biotechnology - BIO Welcomes New Report Detailing Policy Options to Ensure Responsible Use of Synthetic Biology
Biotechnology - Biotechnology in the Netherlands Industry Profile is an Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis
Biotechnology - Charles River Laboratories Announces Third-Quarter 2007 Results from Continuing Operations
Biotechnology - Ensemble Discovery Announces Additions to its Scientific Advisory Board
Biotechnology - EXACT Sciences to Present at the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council's 9th Annual MASS Opportunities Investor Conference
Biotechnology - Neurobiological Technologies Closes $60 Million Common Stock Offering
Biotechnology - New BIO White Paper Explores Complexities of Comparative Effectiveness
Biotechnology - New Global Biotechnology Industry Profile is an Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis
Biotechnology - Targanta to Present at 9th Annual Mass Opportunities Investment Conference
Biotechnology - Tomorrow: Thursday, November 8
Biotechnology Business - Abraxis BioScience Announces Record and Distribution Date in Connection with the Separation of Its Businesses
Biotechnology Business - Abraxis BioScience Reports an Increase in Third Quarter Revenue of 19 Percent to $241 Million versus $203 Million in Prior Year Period
Biotechnology Business - Amgen to Provide New Evidence as Part of a Formal Reconsideration of CMS' National Coverage Determination on ESAs
Biotechnology Business - Applied Biosystems to Webcast Investor Presentations
Biotechnology Business - Biggest Field Ever to Compete Nov. 4 for 'Fastest Company in Silicon Valley' Title in the Comerica Corporate Challenge at the 2007 Metro Silicon Valley Marathon(R)
Biotechnology Business - Bioject President and CEO to Present at the Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference
Biotechnology Business - Biomira Inc. receives Nasdaq delisting notification
Biotechnology Business - Biopure Announces Closing of $14.9 Million Financing
Biotechnology Business - Biopure Submits Complete Response to U.K. Regulatory Body on Marketing Application for Hemopure(R)
Biotechnology Business - BIOTRONIK, Inc., Announces Co-Marketing Agreement with MedSource LLC
Biotechnology Business - Biovail Declares Quarterly Dividend
Biotechnology Business - Biovail Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Biotechnology Business - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Appoints Jim Fong as Vice President, Commercial Operations
Biotechnology Business - CV Therapeutics Reports 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results
Biotechnology Business - Cytogen Receives Nasdaq Notification Related to Minimum Bid Price
Biotechnology Business - Cytogen Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Biotechnology Business - Cytogen Retains ThinkEquity Partners to Assist in the Evaluation of Potential Strategic Alternatives
Biotechnology Business - Enzo Biochem, Inc. (ENZ) to Be Featured on the Corporate-Strategies Radio Show Friday at 10:30 Eastern Time, 7:30 Pacific Time by a Lazard Capital Markets Analyst
Biotechnology Business - Exelixis Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Business Update
Biotechnology Business - Gilead Sciences to Present at the 2007 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 14
Biotechnology Business - Ortho Biotech to Submit Official Request for Reconsideration to CMS Regarding ESA Coverage Policy
Biotechnology Business - Progenics Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Biotechnology Business - Sangamo BioSciences to Present at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
Biotechnology Business - SciLink Introduces First Private-Channel Professional Networking Platform Tailored to Needs of Pharmaceutical and Scientific Communities
Biotechnology Business - SRU Biosystems Appoints Richard Wagner, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer
Biotechnology Business - Tripos Discovery Research, a Subsidiary of Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Announces Collaboration with Schering-Plough for Design and Synthesis of Novel Compounds
Biotechnology Business - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcasts of Its Presentations at Three Investor Conferences
Biotechnology Business - Verticals onDemand and Salesforce.com Join Forces to Bring the Power of Platform-as-a-Service to the Life Sciences Industry
Bioterrorism - Health Ministers to Hold Press Conference at Close of Global Health Security Meeting in Washington
BioTrove, Inc. - BioTrove, Inc. Appoints Jeffrey C. Leathe as Chief Financial Officer
Biowarfare - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on Pipeline Development Program
Bipolar Disorder - ExonHit Completes a Prototype to Detect Alzheimer's Disease From Blood
Bipolar Disorder - Repligen Reports Positive Phase 2a Clinical Trial Results of RG2417 for Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder
Bird Flu - Fort Worth Adds Pandemic Kits to Emergency Preparedness Strategy
Bird Flu - PURE Bioscience Receives EPA Registration of Expanded Efficacy Claims for Its SDC-Based Disinfectant
Bladder Cancer - BioView and Transgenomic Enter Into Distribution Agreement
Bladder Cancer - Imalux Awarded $2.3 Million Research Grant
Bladder Cancer - National Cancer Coalition Appoints Robert Getzenberg to Board of Directors
Blood Pressure - SunTech Medical Introduces New Blood Pressure Product
Blood Substitutes - BioTime Announces Joint Hypothermic Medicine Study With Argonne National Laboratory
Bond Laboratories, Inc. - Bond Laboratories, Inc. - Now Publicly Traded
Bone Cancer - IDM Pharma Announces Data Presentation From Mifamurtide (L-MTP-PE) Compassionate Use Program
Bone Marrow - Vidacare(R) Awarded 2007 Tibbetts Award for Achievement in Technological Innovation
Borne Disease - Sanofi Pasteur Presents Positive Results of Tetravalent Dengue Candidate Vaccine
Borne Disease - UNICEF Readies to Assist Mexican Flood Victims
Brain Cancer - St. Joseph Unveils Cancer Treatment System
Breast Cancer - Breast Cancer Awareness Does Not End October 31; LivingConversations.com Builds Online Community for Survivors
Breast Cancer - Breast Cancer Survival and Heart Risk, This Week on Your Cancer Today(TM)
Breast Cancer - Cytori's Celution(TM) System Under Evaluation for Breast Augmentation as Part of Investigator-Initiated Study
Breast Cancer - Extracts of catfish caught in polluted waters cause breast cancer cells to multiply
Breast Cancer - Imaging Diagnostic Systems CTLM Technology Presented at Congress of World Society for Breast Health
Breast Cancer - Life Saving Art for the Bridge
Breast Cancer - Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. Prepares to Update Web site with Current Company Information
Breast Cancer - Microtek Medical Introduces StethoClean
Breast Cancer - Rare cancer-causing syndrome found, for the first time, in Singapore
Breast Cancer - Siemens Rolls Out Its First Mobile Digital Mammography System in the U.S.
Breast Cancer - Toshiba Introduces FaCTor64 Study to Improve Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Diabetics
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. - Brookdale Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results
Broward Health - Broward Health Rating Upgraded
BSD Medical Corp. - BSD Medical Purchases Its Building
CAC-Florida Medical Centers - CAC-Florida Medical Centers partners with University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies
Cancer - Antioxidants could provide all-purpose radiation protection
Cancer - AT&T Announces Campaign to Support PADRES Contra El Cancer in Fight against Childhood Disease
Cancer - Cancer Experts Demand Research Into Mouth Cancer in House of Commons Launch
Cancer - Cancer Society Selects Riverbed to Consolidate IT, Speed Data Transfer
Cancer - Cross-Country Walker to Finish His Journey for Cancer Research
Cancer - Discovery could increase tumors' sensitivity to radiation therapy
Cancer - Hilary Swank Donates Her Hair to Pantene(R) Beautiful Lengths(TM)
Cancer - Relationship between environmental stress and cancer elucidated
Cancer - The Biology of Cancer Second Edition Provides Details of the Most Recent Developments in Cancer Care
Cancer - Virginia Commonwealth University to Study Genomics-Based Diagnostic Test:
Cancer Vaccines - Data Show Geron's Cell-Based Therapeutic for Spinal Cord Injury Survives and Exhibits Remyelination for at Least Nine Months Following Injection
Cancer Vaccines - Geron Corporation to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference
Cancer Vaccines - IDM Pharma Announces IDM-2101 Updated Phase 2 Results Show Treatment Well Tolerated With Positive Survival Trend in Lung Cancer Patients
Cancer Vaccines - IDM Pharma Announces Updated Phase 2 UVIDEM(R) Results Showing Durable Disease Control and Tolerability in Advanced Melanoma Patients
Cancer Vaccines - Mayo Clinic tests novel vaccine for aggressive brain tumors
Cancer Vaccines - MEDIA ADVISORY: Blood Center's Medical Director to Discuss Cancer Vaccine at Launch of Cafe Scientifique at Stanford
Cancer Vaccines - New Data Presented on GARDASIL(R), Merck's Cervical Cancer Vaccine, in Women Through Age 45
Cardinal Health - Cardinal Health Announces Sector Management Change
Cardinal Health, Inc. - Cardinal Health Holds Annual Meeting, Releases Preliminary Shareholder Voting Results
Cardinal Health, Inc. - Cardinal Health Reports First Quarter Results
Cardiology - Millar Instruments Launches Complete Pressure-Volume System for Large and Small Animal Models
Cardiology - Network Formed to Tackle Cardiac Safety Challenge
CardioMag Imaging - CardioMag Imaging Announces New President and Chief Operating Officer
Cardiovascular Disease - Advanced Cell Technology Announces Executive Promotions
Cardiovascular Disease - Global Diabetes Summit Attracts World-Renowned Experts
Cardiovascular Disease - MedCath Corporation to Present at Stephens Fall Investment Conference
Cardiovascular Disease - Millennium Announces MLN1202 Significantly Reduced Marker of Systemic Inflammation and Identifies Genomic Biomarker for Responders
Cardiovascular Disease - New Data from the Framingham Heart Study Supports PAT Technology to Diagnose Early Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Disease - New Research Released at AHA Confirms Itamar's PAT Technology to Diagnose Early Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Disease - Ranexa(R) Significantly Reduces Ischemia in Women in MERLIN TIMI-36 Study
Cardiovascular Disease - Reverse Cholesterol Transport by RVX-208 a Small Molecule for ApoA-I Production Increase Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Meeting
Cardiovascular Disease - Schering-Plough CEO Calls for Four-Pronged Approach to Improving Current Health Care Environment
Cardiovascular Disease - Video: Quest Diagnostics Health Trends(TM) Report Shows Significant Gap in Care for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Computer-based Brain Training Addresses Many Ills
Casey Family Programs - Casey Family Programs and American Humane Form Partnership to Promote Safety in Child Welfare
Cell Biology - Scientists uncover how hormones achieve their effects
Cell Press - Earliest birds acted more like turkeys than common cuckoos
Cell Press - How the brain sends eyeballs bouncing
Cell Press - The genetic basis of inbreeding avoidance in house mice
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) CIBC and Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference Presentations to be Webcast
Cell Therapy - An eye for an eye: using stem cells to treat damaged eyes and a rare skin disorder
Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation to Present at Credit Suisse 2007 Health Care Conference
Center for Health, Environment and Justice - Target to Systematically Reduce Use of Toxic PVC in Infant Products, Children's Toys, Shower Curtains, Packaging
Central Nervous System Disorders - Boston University Medical Center researcher's abstract selected by Society for Neuroscience
Central Nervous System Disorders - Synosia Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Vice President of Clinical Research and Development
Cerebral Malaria - MSU researcher helps develop computer game for Ugandan children recovering from cerebral malaria
Cerebral Palsy - Caffeine use to regulate breathing of very preterm babies, long-term benefits
Cervical Cancer - Diamics Appoints Two New Members to Medical Advisory Board
Cervical Cancer - Taiwan Vice President Visits Aurora Breast MRI Center at Tung Metro Hospital in Taichung
Cervical Disease - Study Finds New Version of QIAGEN's HPV Test for Developing Countries Could Reduce Risk of Cervical Cancer by More than Half When Combined With Appropriate Treatment
Chagas Disease - AcroMetrix Announces Launch of PeliSpy Chagas Positive Control
Chemed Corporation - Chemed Corporation to Present at the Credit Suisse Phoenix Health Care Conference
Chemical Dependency - Treatment Solutions Network and Summit Oaks Hospital Collaborate on a Lifesaving Mission
Chemotherapy - Optimer Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Chronic Back Pain - Axiom Worldwide's International Medical Advisory Board Steering Committee Issues Consensus Statement Regarding the Axiom Protocols!
Chronic Disease - 2007 America's Health Rankings(TM) Show a Decline in the Overall Health of the Nation
Chronic Disease - Accredited Medical Supplies Hosts Fall Health Festival
Chronic Disease - Cardiocom(R) Multi-Disease Management Receives Quality System Certification to ISO 13485:2003
Chronic Disease - Carolinas Medical Center - NorthEast Selects Emergency Department Information System From Allscripts
Chronic Disease - Christopher Fey, Chairman and CEO of U.S. Preventive Medicine, Talks to the Wall Street Transcript
Chronic Disease - ODS and OHSU Team Up to Offer Worksite Wellness Programs
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - CFIDS Association Launches New Research Initiative for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Today
Chronic Heart Failure - ARCA Discovery Announces Data Demonstrating Potential for Bucindolol as Targeted Therapy in Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, and Ventricular Arrhythmia
Chronic Kidney Failure - Affymax(R) Announces Hematide(TM) Successfully Restores Hemoglobin in Patients with Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
Chronic Kidney Failure - Amgen Announces Updates to the U.S. Prescribing Information for ESAs
Chronic Kidney Failure - DaVita Announces Senior Management Transition
Chronic Kidney Failure - Home Dialysis Clinical Research Study is Underway - Focuses on At-Home Extended Duration Treatment
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Genta Incorporated Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - ARIAD Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
CIGNA Corporation - CIGNA Provides 2008 Outlook
CIGNA Corporation - CIGNA Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
CJM Associates Llc - Cynthia J. Michaud, MD, CIA, CFE, Named 2007-2008 Cambridge Who's Who Executive of the Year in Healthcare, Auditing, Forensics and Investigative Services
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) - CLSI Publishes Guideline for Verification of Comparability of Patient Results Within One Health Care System
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) - CLSI Publishes Updated Standard for Collection of Diagnostic Blood Specimens
Clinical Psychology - ValueOptions Names Edward R. Jones, Ph.D., Senior Vice President of National and Health Plan Accounts
Clinical Trial Research - Abbott's Investigational SIMCOR(R) Offers Comparable LDL Lowering to Simvastatin and Significantly Raises HDL and Lowers Triglycerides in Phase III Study
Clinical Trial Research - Access Pharmaceuticals Announces $19.5 Million Recapitalization
Clinical Trial Research - Due to the Multitude of Benefits It Offers India is Fast Growing as a Centre for Conducting Clinical Trials for Many International Companies
Clinical Trial Research - DWHP Invests in Pacific Data Designs
Clinical Trial Research - Medication plus counseling may help teens kick the smoking habit
Clinical Trial Research - MU research team makes progress toward 'printing' organs
Clinical Trial Research - Results from the MASTER I Trial to be Presented in Late Breaker at American Heart Association Scientific Session
Clinical Trial Research - Visiogen Achieves Full Enrollment of Synchrony(R) Subjects in Its Phase III Clinical Trial
Coagulation - ImaRx Therapeutics and Philips to Collaborate on Potential Treatment for Ischemic Stroke Using Microbubbles and Ultrasound
Coagulation - Inverness Medical Innovations Acquires HemoSense, Inc.
Coagulation - Osmetech Licenses Warfarin Biomarker from Marshfield Clinic
Coagulation - Regado Biosciences Initiates Phase IIa Clinical Study of REG1 Anticoagulation System
Coatings - NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals announces 2007 third quarter results
Cognitive Psychology - Talking Less Stimulates Innovation
College of Optometrists in Vision Development - Dr. Dan L. Fortenbacher, O.D., FCOVD, Becomes 29th President of 'College of Optometrists in Vision Development' (COVD); Unveils 7-Part Development Plan for
Colon Cancer - Caffeine Survey Reveals Most, Least Caffeinated Cities
Colon Cancer - Curry-derived molecules might be too spicy for colorectal cancers
Colon Cancer - DiagnoCure Furthers Development of Diagnostic Pipeline
Colon Cancer - Does neural cell adhesion molecule-180 predict survival in colorectal cancer?
Community Health - Brigadier General, Physician Named New President of Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Community Health - Community Health Systems to Participate in Credit Suisse 2007 Healthcare Conference
Community Health - NEA Clinic and Baptist Memorial Make Partnership Official
Concuity - Concuity Announces New Release of ClearContracts(TM) for Revenue Cycle Management
Congestive Heart Failure - Advanced Cell Technology Announces 12-Month Results of Myoblast Therapy Trial
Congestive Heart Failure - BroMenn Healthcare Selects Beryl to Manage Information and Referral Services
Congestive Heart Failure - CHW Researcher Presents Results of ACT-Sponsored Trial Demonstrating Efficacy of ACT Myoblast Therapy for Heart Failure at AHA Meeting
Congestive Heart Failure - Enrollment of Women in Cardiovascular Trials Fails to Meet Current Federal Mandates
Constipation - Dynogen's Prokinetic Drug, DDP733, Enters Phase 2b for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
Contact Lens - ACUVUE(R) 2 COLOURS(R) Brand Contact Lenses Launches Virtual Eye Makeover Tool
Corporate Synergies Group, Inc. - Corporate Synergies to Speak at SHRM Events Throughout the Month of November
Covidien Ltd. - Covidien Ltd. to Present at Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
Craniocerebral Trauma - Banyan Biomarkers Initiates International Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial to Evaluate Biomarkers
Criticare Systems, Inc. - Criticare Systems, Inc. Receives Export Achievement Award
Csiro Australia - From molecules to the Milky Way: dealing with the data deluge
CURE International - CURE International Plans Hospital in Bethlehem:
CVS Caremark Corporation - Thomas M. Ryan Named Chairman of the Board of CVS Caremark
Cyberonics, Inc. - Cyberonics Announces 2007 Lazard Capital Markets Fourth Annual Healthcare Conference Presentation and the 19th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference Presentation
DaVita Inc. - DaVita 3rd Quarter 2007 Results
DDC-I - DDC-I Joins Eclipse Hibachi Project
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Charles Alan Launches Healthcare-focused Furniture Lines with NuBax Seating Technology, Offering Smart Design and Health Benefits
Delaware Hospice - Delaware Hospice Honors President and CEO Susan D. Lloyd, MSN, RN
Delaware Hospice - President Bush Declares November "National Hospice Month" as Delaware Hospice Celebrates its 25th Anniversary
Dementia - A 'Grape' Future for Alzheimer's Disease Research
Dementia - A maternal link to Alzheimer's disease
Dementia - Alzheimer's Association Unveils Football Coach Frank Broyles' Playbook for Alzheimer's Caregivers
Dementia - Groundbreaking Apo E Gene Diet Linked to Alzheimer's Disease and Heart Disease Prevention
Dementia - Penn Treaty Launches Wellness Program to Support Healthy, Independent Living
Dementia - The HealthCentral Network Honors Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Demyelinating Polyneuropathy - Immunosyn Corporation Releases SF-1019 Study Results
Depression - Behavior therapy plus medication may help teens with depression and substance use disorders
Depression - Enzyme regulates brain pathology induced by cocaine, stress
Depression - Fabre Kramer Pharmaceuticals Receives Decision From FDA on Gepirone ER for Major Depressive Disorder
Depression - Lilly Receives NCQA Design Certification for Depression Care Management Program
Depression - Volunteers Sought for Stanford Studies of Bipolar Disorder
Dermatitis - Scientists complete genome sequence of fungus responsible for dandruff, skin disorders
Dermatology - Dermatologists Warn Fitness Enthusiasts: Don't Let Exercise-Related Skin Problems Outweigh the Benefits of Physical Activity
Dermatology - Feeling Stressed?
Dermatology - Getting to the Root of Caring for Your Hair at Any Age
Developmental Disabilities - Long Time ResCare Board Member Retires
Diabetes - Chronic kidney disease common in the United States
Diabetes - CVS Pharmacists Serve a Vital Role in Helping Patients Manage Diabetes
Diabetes - Diabetes Incidence and Costs on the Rise in Gordian Study
Diabetes - Scientists compare 12 fruit fly genomes
Diabetes Care - Diabetes America Physicians Achieve Industry Recognition for Quality Patient Care
Diabetes Care - New Web Site Tools Help Alleviate Stress Associated with Caring for Children with Diabetes During the Holidays
Diabetes Management - HealthMedia Care for Diabetes Intervention Earns Prestigious NCQA Certification
Diabetic Foot - BSN Medical Has Acquired FLA Orthopedics, Inc., a Leading U.S. Manufacturer of Orthopaedics Soft Goods (OSG) and Bracing Products
Diabetic Neuropathy - Sangamo BioSciences Announces Presentation of Phase 1b ZFP Therapeutic Data at Society for Neuroscience Meeting
Diabetic Retinopathy - Diabetes and Related Blindness on the Rise in Minnesota
Dialysis - Dialysis Corporation of America Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Disabled American Veterans - Chicago Bears Players Visit Hospitalized Veterans
DNA Research - Grant Unveils DNA/RNA UV Cabinets/PCR Workstation with Built-in UV Cleaner-Recirculator
DNA Research - IdentiGEN's DNA TraceBack(R) Receives USDA Process Verified Program Approval
DNA Research - New 'KISS' Portrait made with M-A-C Turns your Lips into a Custom Masterpiece
DNA Research - Scientists complete DNA sequencing and analysis of multiple fruit fly genomes
DNA Vaccines - Excellent Results Received from GeoVax's Full-Dose HIV/AIDS Vaccine Trial
DNA Vaccines - GeoVax Co-Founder Dr. Harriet Robinson Named 2007 AAAS Fellow
DOE/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory - Auger Observatory closes in on mystery, links highest-energy cosmic rays with violent black holes
Down Syndrome - Turning Pointe Therapeutic Riding Recognized for Excellence in Providing Equine-Assisted Therapies to People with Disabilities
Drug Abuse - Cocaine abuse blunts sensitivity to monetary reward
Drug Delivery - Carrington's DelSite Drug Delivery Technology Platforms Highlighted at Rodman & Renshaw Investor Conference
Drug Delivery - Carrington's DelSite Presentation at Rodman & Renshaw Conference to be Webcast Live on November 7th
Drug Delivery - New Wireless ID Skin Patch Technology Designed to Reduce Medical Errors
Drug Delivery - Noven Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Drug Development - Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. Accelerates Public Release of www.DoubleCheckMD.com
Drug Development - Helicos BioSciences Joins Personalized Medicine Coalition
Drug Development - Iminosugars Are Becoming Important Lead Compounds for Drug Development in a Variety of Therapeutic Areas
Drug Development - Varian, Inc. Acquires Analogix Business
Drug Resistance - Biomist Inc.: Health Officials Discover New Technology to Kill Superbug MRSA
Drug Resistance - Cholesterol-lowering drug linked to sleep disruptions
Drug Resistance - Good Hygiene Is Key to Preventing MRSA
Drug Resistance - Six Simple Steps to Protect Against and Stop the Spread of Superbugs
Drug Resistance - Soap and Water May not be Enough to Fight MRSA Superbug
Drug Safety - Mirixa Corporation Enables Community Pharmacies to Deliver Over 70,000 Medication Therapy Management Patient Services
Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. - Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results
Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. - Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Duff & Phelps Corporation - Duff & Phelps Adds a Managing Director to its Investment Banking Practice
Duke University - When to have a child? A new approach to the decision
Durect Corporation - DURECT Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Earth's Balance - KEEP AWAY Your Pets From the Emergency Veterinary Clinic This Holiday Season
Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Sunrise Acute Care Receives CCHIT Certification
Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys to Present at the CIBC World Markets 18th Annual Healthcare Conference
Ecology - Age increases chance of success as two-timer
Ecology - Why poor kids may make sicker adults
Eli Lilly and Company - Lilly Contributes $10.8 Million to United Way Annual Campaign
Emageon Inc. - Emageon Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. - Emergent BioSolutions Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter 2007
Emerging Disease - Training Medical Warriors: Tropical Medicine Specialists Who Ward Off Bioterrorist and Global Health Threats Pass the Torch to the Next Generation
Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Emisphere Technologies, Inc. Announces 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results
EmSense Corporation - EmSense Appoints Elissa Moses as Chief Analytics Officer
Encentuate, Inc. - Encentuate Signs Distribution Agreement with Tiburon Enterprises
Endoscopy - MGB Endoscopy and AltaSens Announce the World's First CMOS HD Camera for Endoscopic Surgery
Entomology - Locals lose out to sexy aliens
Environmental Health - Marvel Announces Voluntary Recall of Four Styles of Curious George Plush Dolls
EnviroSolve Corporation - First Online Internet-based HAZWOPER Health & Safety Plan Creation and Management System Introduced by HASP Online
EpiCept Corporation - EpiCept Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2007 Operating and Financial Results
Epidemiology - Relationship between statins and cognitive decline more complex than thought
Epidemiology - Study of minority New York City youth finds unequal burden of poor dental health
Epilepsy - Penn researchers pinpoint the brain waves that distinguish false memories from real ones
EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - EPIX Pharmaceuticals to Present at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
ePlanet Ventures - ePlanet Ventures Invests in Trivitron
Equinox Fitness Clubs - Equinox Fitness Clubs Adds the Smartest Treadmill on the Block to Their Impressive List of Cardio Equipment
Erectile Dysfunction - Warner Chilcott and NexMed Sign U.S. Collaboration for Topical Alprostadil Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction
Ericom Software - UK Government (NHS) Selects Ericom to Enable Secure Application Access for its Medical and Administrative Staff
ESCO Technologies Inc. - ESCO Management Will Present at Baird Industrial Conference
Esophageal Cancer - SpectraScience Acquires Luma Imaging Corporation
European Science Foundation - Space Exploration 3.0 about to begin
European Space Agency - A roadmap for calibration and validation
European Space Agency - Birth of an iceberg
European Space Agency - Boosting the accuracy of Rosetta's Earth approach
European Space Agency - Chang'e-1 -- new mission to Moon lifts off
European Space Agency - Columbus hatch closed for last time
European Space Agency - ERS-2 data vital for maritime security
European Space Agency - ESA Astronaut Paolo Nespoli and Node 2 module head for the ISS
European Space Agency - Launch countdown for Discovery
European Space Agency - Successful Ariane 5 upper-stage engine re-ignition experiment
EXACT Sciences Corporation - EXACT Sciences Announces Non-Cash Correction to Reported Third Quarter 2007 Results
Facial Pain - You Don't Have To Smile Till It Hurts This Holiday Season
Falciparum Malaria - A genetic identity card for Plasmodium populations to improve control strategies
Farmers Insurance Group - ''Every Baby Has a Story'' Tour Stops in Denver, Colorado
FBR Capital Markets Corporation - FBR Capital Markets Hires Senior Healthcare Analyst
Female Infertility - National Infertility Awareness Week Nov. 4-10
Ferro Corporation - Ferro Announces Next Step in European Restructuring
Ferro Corporation - Ferro's Engineered Polymer Products Business Issues Price Increases
Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Crystal Research Associates, LLC Issues Executive Informational Overview(R) (EIO(R)) on Haemacure Corporation
Fibromyalgia - Effective Treatment for Fibromyalgia Featured on Oprah Winfrey Show 'You Don't Have to Live With That Agony!'
Fibromyalgia - Forest Laboratories and Cypress Bioscience to Host Webcast to Discuss Clinical Data Presentations for Milnacipran
Fibromyalgia - Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Fibromyalgia - Milnacipran Demonstrated Significant Improvement in Pain and the Core Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Data Show
Fibrotic Disease - China Patent and Trademark Office Grants Patent for F351, GNI's Key Therapeutic Product for Liver Disease
Fibrotic Disease - Gilead and LG Life Sciences Announce Global License Agreement to Advance Novel Drug Candidates for Treatment of Fibrotic Diseases
Financials - Amend: Fitch Rates Monongalia Health System's (West Virginia) 2007 Bonds 'BBB+'; Affs Outstanding
Financials - Correction: Fitch Rates University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's $220MM 2007C & 2007D Bonds 'AA-'
Financials - Cyanotech Reports Improved Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2008
Financials - Micrus Endovascular Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
Financials - NMHC Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Financials - The Advisory Board Company Reports Fiscal Year 2008 Second Quarter Results
Financing - Advocat Announces 2007 Third Quarter Results
Financing - IDM Pharma Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Financing - LEAD Therapeutics Raises $17 Million in Series a Financing
Financing - Lotus Blossom Consulting Announces E-Book on Infertility Treatment Financing
Financing - Thomas Priselac to Deliver Keynote Presentation at 2008 Zynx Health Conference
Flu Vaccines - Cub Foods Launches Flu Shot Program
Flu Vaccines - Free Flu Vaccinations Provided for Fire-Afflicted San Diego Residents
Flu Vaccines - Iomai CEO to Speak at Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw Annual Healthcare Conference on Monday, Nov. 5
Flu Vaccines - This Thanksgiving Give the Gift of Good Health - Remind Family and Friends to Get a Flu Shot.
Food Poisoning - EAU Technologies Announces New Chairman of the Board and Board Leadership
Foot Levelers - Holiday Travel Causing Stress?
FreedomWorks - FreedomWorks Launches Online Campaign to Stop HillaryCare
Gastric Cancer - Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: Interleukin Genetics Rating at Strong Speculative Buy in Initiating Coverage by Dutton Associates
Gastroenterology - ''Move to AMITIZA'' Advertising Campaign Underscores the Power of Not Letting Chronic Constipation Slow People Down
Gastroenterology - 'Move to AMITIZA' Advertising Campaign Underscores the Power of Not Letting Chronic Constipation Slow People Down
Gastroenterology - Endosonography-guided biliary drainage is useful in cases with failed endoscopic biliary stenting
Gastroenterology - Plasma serotonin levels can correlate with degree of liver insufficiency
Gaucher Disease - Amicus Therapeutics and Shire plc Enter Into $440 Million ex-US Licensing Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Amigal(TM), Plicera(TM) and At2220
Gene Therapy - Comparative analyses of 12 fly genomes reveals new insights on genome evolution and regulation
Gene Therapy - Governor Strickland Declares November Tay-Sachs Awareness Month
Gene Therapy - Guardian of genome predicts treatment outcomes for childhood cancer
Gene Therapy - NEOPHARM, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Gene Therapy - Oregon team zeroes in on RNA-binding in myotonic dystrophy
Genetics & Genomics - Could vitamin D, a key milk nutrient, affect how you age?
Genomic Health, Inc. - Genomic Health to Present at JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
Genomic Health, Inc. - Genomic Health to Present at JPMorgan SMid-Cap Conference
Geological Society of America - Mars with ice, shaken, not stirred
Geological Society of America - Why do autumn leaves bother to turn red?
Geology - Measurements link magma melting rate to tectonic plate subduction rate
Gerresheimer Ag - Linnartz New Head of Investor Relations of Gerresheimer
Gestational Diabetes - Health Secretary Promotes Awareness of Diabetes, Urges Healthy Habits
Giant Eagle, Inc. - Giant Eagle Expands Popular Generic Prescription Program and Now Offers '400 for $4'
GigaLinx Ltd. - GigaLinx Unveils GEViewer(TM)- Industry's First Solution for Directly Connecting a GigE Camera to a Monitor
Glomerular Disease - Nephrocor(TM) Introduces Non-Invasive ''Liquid Biopsy'' Test to Fight Kidney Disease
Graft-Versus-Host Disease - FDA Grants Kiadis Pharma Lead Product ATIR Orphan Drug Designation
Graft-Versus-Host Disease - First Patient Undergoes Expanded Cord Blood Transplant in the ExCell Registration Study of StemEx(R) for Leukemia and Lymphoma
Graft-Versus-Host Disease - Study on Plasma-Depleted Cord Blood Transplantation Receives Best Abstract Award From the National Marrow Donor Program
Greatbatch, Inc. - Greatbatch, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results
Gum Disease - Renaissance Adds New Evidence-Based Benefits
Gunshot Wounds - University of Missouri Veterinarian Wins America's Best Vet Honor; Four Regional Winners Also Named
Harvard University - Engineered weathering process could mitigate global warming
Harvard University - Roots of Fundamentalism traced to 16th-century Bible translations
HCPRO - HealthLeaders in November
Headache and Migraine - Chase Paymentech Announces A-Claim Integrated Healthcare Payment Solution
Headache and Migraine - Unum's Annual Landscape of Long Term Care Debunks Myths That Insurance is for the Elderly
Health Dialog - Health Dialog to Present Findings From Multi-Payer Data Warehouse at First Ever Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum Summit
Health Fitness Corporation - HealthFitness Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Health Insurance - Aetna Signs Contract with Martin Memorial Facilities
Health Insurance - Alvarado Hospital Supports Governor's Healthcare Reform Plan
Health Insurance - Anthem Introduces New Insurance Options for Small Business
Health Insurance - Big Tobacco Spends Record $12 Million to Deceive Oregon Voters
Health Insurance - California Healthcare Brokerage Partners-Up with Los Angeles Fitness Trainer to Help ''Disadvantaged'' Baby Boomers Get Health Insurance.
Health Insurance - CIGNA Expands Retiree Benefit Solutions for Employers
Health Insurance - Congress Proclaims Support for Long Term Care Awareness Week; Recent Poll Shows Voters Want Long Term Care Included in Presidential Candidates' Healthcare Proposals
Health Insurance - Connecticut Trial Lawyers Ask Doctors to Question Insurer's Excess Profits
Health Insurance - Molina Medical Group Selects MED3OOO
Health Insurance - More Employers to Offer Workers Financial Incentives for Healthy Behavior
Health Insurance - New Survey Finds One in Four Baby Boomers Erroneously Believe They Have Coverage for Long-Term Care Expenses
Health Insurance - Ohio Farm Bureau Health Plan Awarded to Medical Mutual of Ohio
Health Insurance - Penn Treaty Urges Americans To Plan for Their Future During Long-Term Care Awareness Week
Health Insurance - RediClinic Announces Management Changes
Health Insurance - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Nunez/Perata Health Plan
Health Insurance - Tissue Genesis Signs Exclusive Distribution and License Agreement with SpineSmith
Health Insurance - Tobacco Industry Puts Profits Before Kids in Defeating Oregon Ballot Initiative
Health Insurance - Video: Business Associations and Companies Unite to Protect Employee Health and Retirement Benefits
Health Insurance - When it Comes to Getting Older, Americans Fear Dependence on Others for Care
Health Maintenance Organizations - Humana to Administer Health Benefits for HealthONE Employees and Dependents
Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. - Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. Hospital Information System Receives CCHIT Certification
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated - Healthcare Realty Trust Announces Third Quarter Results
HealthCoach - HealthCoach Welcomes James Herrera as Vice President of Consulting
Hearing Loss - HearAtLast to Open First U.S. Hearing-Aid Clinic
Heart Attack - 'Runner's high' may also strengthen hearts
Heart Attack - Abbott Confirms FDA Advisory Panel to Review XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent on November 29
Heart Attack - BioLineRx Presents BL-1040 Data at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2007
Heart Attack - Bystander-delivered defibrillation improves survival after cardiac arrest
Heart Attack - deCODE genetics Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Heart Attack - Diesel exhaust associated with higher heart attack, stroke risk in men
Heart Attack - EMSI Completes First Phase of REGARDS Study for the University of Alabama at Birmingham
Heart Attack - Global Experts in Patient Temperature Modulation Therapy to Meet at Event Sponsored by Cincinnati Sub-Zero
Heart Attack - In-Clinic Treatment Protocol Improves Care for Patients at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Heart Attack - Increased Adoption of Breakthrough Intraosseous Device Demonstrates Life-Saving Potential
Heart Attack - Lifesaving Benefits of Low-Dose Aspirin Therapy Maintained With Naproxen Sodium
Heart Attack - New Data Examines the Effect of Adding a Statin to Optimised Treatment for Patients With Advanced Heart Failure
Heart Attack - New Data Examines the Effect of Adding a Statin to Optimized Treatment for Patients with Advanced Heart Failure
Heart Attack - Philips Announces Winner of American Heart Association-Philips Resuscitation Fellowship Award
Heart Attack - RACE: a statewide model of better, faster heart attack care
Heart Attack - Results of definitive study are in: lives are saved when defibrillators are placed in public spaces
Heart Bypass Surgery - American Heart Association Advisory: Bayer Suspends Marketing of Aprotinin (Trasylol) at FDA Request
Heart Bypass Surgery - Study Shows Vernakalant Hydrochloride is Effective in Conversion to Normal Heart Rhythm in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Following Cardiac Surgery
Heart Catheterization - Boston Scientific and GE Healthcare Announce their First Patient Data Link to Electronic Medical Record
Heart Disease - ACSM and AMA Launch 'Exercise Is Medicine' Program
Heart Disease - CaringBridge Honors Caregivers with Tips for Personal Wellness
Heart Disease - Cleveland Clinic Study Suggests Failure of HDL-Raising Drug Torcetrapib is Likely Compound Specific
Heart Disease - COURAGE Sub-study: PCI Outperforms Drugs-Only
Heart Disease - Daiichi Sankyo, Lilly Announce New Prasugrel Head-to-Head Phase III Study Against Clopidogrel
Heart Disease - Energy drinks may pose risks for people with high blood pressure, heart disease
Heart Disease - Following Heart Disease Guidelines Saves Lives, According to a Kaiser Permanente Abstract Presented at AHA Scientific Sessions
Heart Disease - HealthAware's Cardiovascular Disease Program to be Available Through Catholic Health Initiatives' 73 Hospitals
Heart Disease - Houston Heart Surgeon Elected Vice President of Guatemala
Heart Disease - Kensey Nash Announces Exclusive License of Optical Guidance Patent to Enhance Chronic Total Occlusion Platform
Heart Disease - Mayo Clinic study predicts cardiovascular disease risk for rheumatoid arthritis patients
Heart Disease - New Web Site Helps Patients Navigate Heart Disease Treatment Options
Heart Disease - New York Hospital Queens Cardiac Rehabilitation Team Presents Study at World's Leading Heart Disease Conference
Heart Disease - Oxis International Biomarker Shown Effective in Assessing Antioxidant Potential of Dietary Supplements
Heart Disease - People who skip meals: are they better off?
Heart Disease - Ranexa(R) Significantly Reduces Incidence of CV Death, MI or Recurrent Ischemia in MERLIN TIMI-36 Patients With Elevated BNP
Heart Disease - Research Lacking on Why Heart Disease is More Deadly for Women
Heart Disease - Skin Cholesterol Linked To Cardiovascular Disease Risk In Asymptomatic Individuals
Heart Disease - The 'Bad', the 'Good' and the 'Other': the Triple Threat of Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Disease - World Diabetes Day Spotlights Type 1 Diabetes Increase and World Class Response
Heart Failure - Common Medications Provide Equal Blood Pressure Control
Heart Failure - Exercise helps repair muscle damage in heart failure patients
Heart Failure - First in the World Live Case Using New Technology Demonstrates Shorter Procedure Time
Heart Failure - Heart failure patients benefit from nurse-led intervention
Heart Failure - Medication does not appear to improve symptoms or outcomes for patients with acute heart failure
Heart Failure - News from Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association
Heart Failure - Smaller heart pump bridges time to transplant for more women
Heart Failure - St. Jude Medical Announces Results from RethinQ Clinical Trial
Heart Failure - Study puts brakes on extending indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy
Heart Surgery - Former Congressman Hyde Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom While Receiving Medical Rehabilitation at Marianjoy
Heart Transplants - Blood-incompatible infant heart transplants safe, may save more lives
Heart Transplants - Lungs' pressure needn't threaten heart transplant survival
HeavyLifters Network - Breakthrough in Cleaning and Sanitizing Chemistry Announced -- Secret Formula put up for Sale to the Highest Bidder
Hematologic Disease - Allos Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Hematologic Disease - Vion Reports 2007 Third Quarter and Nine-Month Results
Hematology - Sysmex America Awarded Hematology Contract by Amerinet
Hemorrhagic Disease - Game Commission Announces EHD Confirmed in Fayette County
Hepatitis - Metrex Announces New MetriCide OPA Plus
Hepatitis B Virus - Gilead Announces 48-Week Data from Two Pivotal Phase III Studies Evaluating Viread(R) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B Virus - Ninety-one Percent of BARACLUDE(R) (entecavir) Treated Patients in a Four-Year Cohort Demonstrated Virologic Suppression to Undetectable Levels
Hepatitis C Virus - 24-week course of interferon-alpha therapy prolongs survival in patients hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis C Virus - Conatus Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results of CTS-1027 in Multiple Preclinical Studies of Liver Disease
Hepatitis C Virus - First Studies Demonstrating Greater than Sixty Percent Sustained Viral Response Rates with Half the Standard Treatment Duration in Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
Hepatitis C Virus - Gilead Announces Phase I Data for GS 9190, an Investigational Compound for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - HGS announces results of Phase 2B trial of Albuferon for chronic hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - HGS unveils positive QOL results from Phase 2B trial of Albuferon for hepatits C
Hepatitis C Virus - Human Genome Sciences Announces Full Presentation of Quality-of-Life Results From Phase 2b Trial of Albuferon(R) for Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Human Genome Sciences Announces Presentation at AASLD of Results of Phase 2b Trial of Albuferon(R) for Chronic Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Human Genome Sciences Presents Results of Phase 2 Trial of Albuferon(R) in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Who Failed To Respond To Previous Therapy
Hepatitis C Virus - Pharmasset Presents R7128 14-Day Monotherapy Study Results for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Phase II Study Shows that Nitazoxanide Significantly Improves Response to Standard of Care in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Positive Results From Peregrine Pharmaceuticals' Bavituximab Phase l HCV Trial Presented at AASLD Meeting
Hepatitis C Virus - Roche's Investigational Polymerase Inhibitor, Combined with PEGASYS(R) and COPEGUS(TM), Shows Potent Antiviral Activity in Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C at Four Weeks
Hepatocellular Cancer - CELSION Provides Update on Status of Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) Submission
Herbalife Ltd. - Herbalife Ltd. Announces Third-Quarter Net Sales of $529.5 Million and Record Net Income of $48.3 Million
HIV/AIDS - 'AHF/India Cares' Provides Second-line AIDS Drugs to Activists in India
HIV/AIDS - APC papers in global theme issue on poverty
HIV/AIDS - Global theme issue on poverty and human development
HIV/AIDS - Honor Society of Nursing Recognizes Researcher of HIV Risk Prevention for Poor and Underserved
HIV/AIDS - IAVI statement on new analysis of STEP large-scale AIDS vaccine trial
HIV/AIDS - M-A-C AIDS Fund Marks $100M Raised to Fight HIV
HIV/AIDS - Pharmasset Appoints Michael Rogers as Chief Development Officer
HIV/AIDS - StatSure's Patented HIV 'Barrel' Technology Receives CLIA Waiver From FDA
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - HIV-TB spreads in Africa, undermines control of world's 2 deadliest infectious diseases
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - The release of new data from the HVTN 502 HIV vaccine study
HLTH Corporation - HLTH Corporation Announces Third Quarter Financial Results
Hodgkin Disease - Viva Las Vegas Charity Gala Dinner Rolls in to Simi Valley
Homeland Security - Emergent BioSolutions Announces Update on Department of Defense Procurement Strategy for BioThrax(R) (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed)
Homeland Security - GenVec Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Hormones - Finally, some straight talk about hormones from Dr. Vliet
Hormones - Floating effective for stress and pain
Hospira, Inc. - Hospira Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Results
Human Papillomavirus - Nventa presents HspE7 data at international HPV conference
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines - American Medical Women's Association Supports New Bill That Requires Medicare Coverage of HPV Testing as Part of Cervical Cancer Screening
Huntington Disease - Isis Reports Financial Results and Highlights for Third Quarter of 2007
Hygiene - GHI and HIP Lead Effort to Expand Electronic Health Record System Throughout the City of New York
Hypertension - Changing the way doctors treat high blood pressure
Hypertension - Large VA study finds seasonal differences in blood pressure
Hypertension - OHSU researchers identify master switch that regulates blood pressure
Hypertension - RigNet and NuPhysicia Partner to Provide High Tech Health Solutions to Oil and Gas Industry
Hythiam, Inc. - Hythiam to Announce Third Quarter Results on Thursday, November 8th
Imaging Technology - Smile, protons, you're on camera
Immtech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Immtech to Present at the Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference
Immunology - OHSU research suggests America may over-vaccinate
Immunotherapy - Micromet's BiTE(R) Antibodies Reveal Unique Mode of Action
Imperial College London - Treat all patients with rare lung disease to prevent stroke, say doctors
Inderscience Publishers - Paying peanuts for clean water
Indiana University - Massive project reveals shortcomings of modern genome analysis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - The HealthCentral Network Adds Inflammatory Bowel Disease Site to Its Web Properties
Influenza - Health Department Reports State's First Lab-Confirmed Influenza Case of the Season
InfoLogix, Inc. - InfoLogix Announces Third Quarter 2007 Revenue of $20.1 Million
Infor - Infor Expands Participation in IBM System i VIP Program
Insight Forums, Llc - Aetna HSA Online Video Wins 2007 Insight Award for Customer Advocacy in Healthcare
Institute for Supply Management - Business Activity at 55.8%; October Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R); New Orders Index at 55.7%; Employment Index at 51.8%
Insulin Resistance - Metabasis Presents Preclinical Results at AASLD Showing MB07811, Its Novel Product Candidate for the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia, Reduces Liver Fat
Intermittent Claudication - Rifalazil Trial (PROVIDENCE-1) Fails to Provide Significant Clinical Benefit in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Internal Medicine - 'You're not a victim of domestic violence, are you?'
International Atomic Energy Agency - Nuclear power worldwide: status and outlook
International Spa Association - ISPA Issues Immediate Recall of 2007 Global Consumer Studies
Intracranial Hemorrhages - Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results
inVentiv Commercial - inVentiv Commercial Announces Executive Promotions
inVentiv Health, Inc. - inVentiv Health to Present at the 2007 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company Enters the Mid-Atlantic Region With Hospitalists of Delaware Practice
IRIS International, Inc. - IRIS Reports Record 3rd Quarter Revenues of $20.2 Million
IRIS International, Inc. - IRIS' Sample Processing Division Expands Product Line with Launch of StatSpin(R) Express 4 Centrifuge for Hospital and Reference Laboratories
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy - MASTER Trial Top-line Results Presented at American Heart Association Meeting
Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at Two Upcoming Healthcare Conferences in November
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Adult brain cells are movers and shakers
Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson to Present at the Credit Suisse 2007 Healthcare Conference
Joint Disease - New Non-Surgical Stem-Cell Procedure Relieves Degenerative Joint Disease
Journal of Clinical Investigation - Mice predict the effectiveness of orally taken drugs
Journal of Clinical Investigation - The chemical peroxynitrite tolerates pain
JPS Industries, Inc. - JPS Industries, Inc. Promotes Ellis Jackson to Vice President of Finance and Administration
Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Puts Personal Health Record Front and Center
Katzenbach Partners - Note to Healthcare Providers: Improve Service or Your Customers May Walk
Kemin Industries, Inc. - Kemin and DSM Forge Long-Term Strategic Alliance
Kidney Cancer - Onyx Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter and Nine-Month 2007 Financial Results
Kidney Disease - DaVita Recognizes Seven Outstanding Nephrology Practices for Doctors' Commitment to Patients and High Quality Personalized Care
Kidney Disease - DaVita to Open First Independent Dialysis Clinic in Fargo-Moorhead
Kidney Disease - Fresenius Medical Care Announces: Continued Positive Data from CARE-2 Database
Kidney Disease - Fresenius Medical Care Hosts Open House at Tucson's Newest Dialysis Clinic
Kidney Transplants - Cato Study Advocates Compensation for Kidney Donors
Kindred Healthcare, Inc. - Kindred Healthcare Third Quarter Results Exceed Company's Guidance
Knee Replacement - 30-Year Johnson & Johnson Veteran Joins ConforMIS' Renowned Executive Team
Knights of Columbus - Knights of Columbus to Distribute Wheelchairs to Veterans in Need
Kronos Incorporated - Healthcare Organizations Turn to Kronos(R) to Tackle Critical Business Issues
Laboratory Corporation of America(R) Holdings LabCorp - LabCorp Announces $500 Million Stock Repurchase Program
Large-Cell Lymphoma - Seattle Genetics Reports Positive Phase I Data with SGN-35 in Hodgkin Lymphoma
Learning Disorders - Isolagen, Inc. Reports Results of Shareholders Annual Meeting
Leishmaniasis - OneWorld Health Launches Phase 4 Program of Paromomycin IM Injection in India
Let's Talk Recovery, Inc. - Rehab Expert, Let's Talk Recovery, Inc. Retains AudioStocks.Com
Leukemia - Leukemia drug proves safe and effective over the long term
Lexmark International, Inc. - Lexmark research shows printing is black and white for most health care professionals
Liberator Medical Holdings, Inc. - Liberator Medical Supply Expands Staff and Facilities in Response to Sales Growth
Life Sciences - FEATURE/3M Unitek Introduces Revolutionary New Braces with Beauty and Brains
Lil' Drug Store, Inc. - Lil' Drug Store to be Exclusive Distributor of Carmex Lip Balm to Convenience Channels
Lincoln Financial Group - Lincoln Financial Advisors to Provide Exclusive Services to American Osteopathic Association Members
Liquid Chromatography - TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies' New Accurate-Mass TOF and Q-TOF LC/MS Provide Unmatched Performance
Liver Cancer - Can-Fite: CF101 May Be Effective for the Treatment of Crohn's Disease
Liver Cancer - Celsion Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Liver Cancer - Jennerex Appoints Bob Ingram Special Advisor and Hires Marty Glick as EVP, Corporate Strategy
Liver Cancer - Progen Update on Phase 3 Clinical Program for PI-88 in Liver Cancer
Liver Cancer - Rosetta Genomics Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Los Angeles Jewish Home - The Gift of Time - Survey of Seniors by Los Angeles Jewish Home Reveals Favorite Holiday Gifts for Over-70 Generation
Lou Gehrig Disease - Prize4Life Celebrates One Year Anniversary of $1 Million ALS Biomarker Challenge
Low Vision - GaiShan Technology Leveraging SkyeTek's Secure RFID Reader Technology to Assist the Seeing-Impaired
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - New Experimental Medical Device May Offer Relief of Back Pain
Lung Cancer - BODY WORLDS 2 & Breathe California Pair Up for Some 'Ash Kicking'
Lung Cancer - BREATHE Lung Cancer Conference, Nov. 30, Attracts World Renowned Physicians and Speakers
Lung Cancer - Genome study charts genetic landscape of lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Study identifies novel gene alterations in lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Sutter Solano Cancer Center Offers Oncology Patients Customized Cancer Treatment
Macular Degeneration - Advanced Cell Technology and the Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health & Science University Present Results of Functional Studies for RPE Program at Neuroscience 2007
Macular Degeneration - Immune cell age plays role in retinal damage in age-related macular degeneration
Macular Degeneration - Neurotech Announces Completion of Enrollment of its Phase II/III Retinitis Pigmentosa and Phase II Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration Clinical Studies
Macular Degeneration - Regeneron Reports Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results
Magellan Health Services, Inc. - Magellan Health Services to Present at 18th Annual CIBC World Markets Healthcare Conference
Magnetic Resonance - Further evidence that genetics has a role in determining sexual orientation in men
Malaria - 'Best Week Ever' for Nothing but Nets
Malaria - Diabetes Communities Unite to Celebrate World Diabetes Day November 14
Malaria - Immtech Completes Malaria Prevention Trial
Malaria - Immtech Receives $5.1 Million to Further African Sleeping Sickness Clinical Trials
Malaria - Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute releases special report
Malaria - To fight disease, animals, like plants, can tolerate parasites
Malnutrition - 3 out of 4 hospital patients suffer from malnutrition regardless of their pathology
Managed Care - Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc. to Provide Pre-Care Estimator to Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Managed Care - Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Advisory Group Adds Dedicated Healthcare Industry Focus
Managed Care - CIC Partners Announces Investment in OmniSYS, the Market Leader in Providing Solutions to Pharmacy-Related Medical Benefit Claims
Managed Care - CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2007
Managed Care - Cost-Effectiveness Study Supports Use of EUFLEXXA(TM) by Rheumatologists for Pain Relief in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Managed Care - Fiserv Agrees to Sell Health Businesses to UnitedHealthcare
Managed Care - HealthEquity(R), Inc., and Optima Health to Offer Service-Oriented Health Savings Accounts
Managed Care - HMS Holdings Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results and Full Year Guidance for 2007 and 2008
Managed Care - North Mississippi Health Services Selects Eclipsys Sunrise Patient Financials to Help Improve Financial Outcomes
Managed Care - Rochester Physicians Oppose New Policies of Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Managed Care - Sixteen Organizations Implement ACG Rx-PM Predictive Modeling from Johns Hopkins University, DST Health Solutions
Managed Care - Walgreen Co. and Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Enter into Settlement Agreement
Mannatech, Incorporated - Mannatech Declares Dividend
MannKind Corporation - MannKind Corporation Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Depomed Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Kenneth B. Schwartz Center and CarePages.com Create Online Community Focused on Compassionate Caregiving
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Priority Health Among Nation's Best Health Plans, Says U.S. News & World Report
MassMutual Financial Group - MassMutual Announces Record $1.38 Billion Dividend to Policyholders, 7.9 Percent Dividend Interest Rate
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNeil-PPC - New TylenolEspanol.com Expands Access to Information About Tylenol(R) (Acetaminophen) and General Health Tips
MedAssets - MedAssets(R) Helps Hospitals Improve Revenue Integrity
MEDHOST, Inc. - El Centro Regional Medical Center Achieves Six-Month ROI With MEDHOST
Medica - Minnesota Curves(R) Join Fit Choices(SM) by Medica Network
Medical International Technologies INC. - Medical International Technology Inc. "MIT" announces that it has received a Non-Refundable deposit of 1.3 Million Dollars
Medical Services International - Medical Services Receives Independent Test Results
Medical Services International Inc. - Medical Services Begins Working With United States Companies for Distribution of Its Products
Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc. - Medical Staffing Network Holdings Announces Third Quarter 2007 Operating Results
Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc. - Medical Staffing Network Holdings to Participate in SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Business Services Unconference
Medicare and Medicaid - AHIP Ad Highlights Doctors' Support for Medicare Advantage
Medicare and Medicaid - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Implements Oracle Healthcare Transaction Base as Foundation for HIGLAS History System
Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Selects Palmetto GBA to Administer Medicare Claims in 3 States, 3 U.S. Territories
Medicare and Medicaid - DestinationRx's New Online Tool Helps Seniors Navigate Medicare Part D
Medicare and Medicaid - Health Plan of Michigan Ranked Among Nation's Best Medicaid Health Plans in 2007
Medicare and Medicaid - Humana Expands Medicare Coverage in Yavapai County
Medicare and Medicaid - Humana Expands Medicare Plans in Dallas
Medicare and Medicaid - Humana to Participate in Illinois Cares Rx for 2008
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Plans Prepare for 2008 Enrollment Hoping to Capitalize on New Market Dynamics
Medicare and Medicaid - Molina Healthcare Expands Medicare Service
Medicare and Medicaid - My Medicare Matters(TM) Advises Evaluating Your Current Medicare Part D Plan During Open Enrollment
Medicare and Medicaid - Online Insight Receives Consumer Health Award for Role in Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Product Enrollment
Medicare and Medicaid - Program Offers Brand-Name Medication for $5, with Home Delivery
Medicare and Medicaid - SynerMed, the Largest Medicaid MSO in California, Reports Surge in Use of Online Health and Medical Information Service, SynerMed Connect(TM)
Medicare and Medicaid - U.S. News & World Report Names Kaiser Permanente Top-Ranked Health Plan in Georgia
Medicare and Medicaid - UCLA research shows dramatic savings for Medicaid when head start parents learn to care for kids
Medicare and Medicaid - UCLA Research Shows Dramatic Savings for Medicaid When Head Start Parents Learn to Care for Kids' Illnesses
Medicare and Medicaid - Universal American to Offer Medicare Advantage HMO Plans in 6 Key Markets in 2008
Medicare and Medicaid - Video: PCMA's New Ad Campaign: Require E-Prescribing in Medicare 'Before More People Die'
Medicare and Medicaid - WellPoint and National Council on Aging Join Forces to Educate Medicare Eligibles about Available Benefit Programs
MedThink Communications - MedThink Communications is Named 6th Fastest Growing Company in Triangle
Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic and Kyphon Complete Merger
Meningitis - Take Care Health Clinics Open at Atlanta Walgreens
Mental Health - American Red Cross to Receive $10,000 from RPM International Inc. for California Wildfires Relief Effort
Mental Health - EPI-Q, Inc. Expands Capabilities with Addition of Anthony Vita, MD, MPH and Peter Herout, PharmD
Mental Health - Health Net of California Awarded Nearly $1.1 Million to Administer Four MRMIB Grants in California
Mental Health - Lumetra Appoints New Leaders to the Board of Directors
Mental Health - Minority Women More Likely to Link Good Health to Happiness, Spirituality and Family
Mental Health - Trends in Treatment of America's Wounded Warriors
Mental Health - United Homeless Healthcare Partners Presents Summit on Homeless Health Care
Mental Illness - ''New Frontiers in Brain Science''
Mental Illness - Psychiatric Solutions Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
Mental Illness - U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY(R) (aripiprazole) for Adolescent Patients With Schizophrenia
Mental Retardation - Nationwide Children's Hospital involved in expanded access program for treatment of PKU
Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck's Investigational Extended-Release Niacin/Laropiprant (CORDAPTIVE(TM)) Coadministered with Simvastatin Had Significant Additive Effects on LDL-C, HDLDASHSY
Merge Technologies Incorporated - NASDAQ Panel Grants Merge Technologies Additional Time to Regain Compliance
Mergers & Acquisitions - Advanced Data Processing, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Revenue Rescue, LLC
Mergers & Acquisitions - Greatbatch Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire EAC
Mergers & Acquisitions - Haas TCM Acquires MC Technologies Extending Its Healthcare Environmental Information Management Systems and Chemical Management Services Offering
Mergers & Acquisitions - Patterson Companies Acquires Developer and Marketer of Industry-Leading Practice Management Software for Physical Therapists
Mergers & Acquisitions - TIGroup Acquires Controlling Interest in Healthcare Services Provider
Mesa Laboratories, Inc. - Mesa Labs Increases Quarterly Dividend
Metabolism - Case Western Reserve researchers breed a mighty mouse
Metabolism - High-fat diet throws off the body's internal clock
Metabolism - Skinny Nutritional Adds Boost to Skinny Water's Newest Flavor Tropical Punch
Metastatic Cancer - FDA Approves the Opening of a Phase II Registration Protocol Using REXIN-G(R) for Osteosarcoma in California U.S.A.
Meteorology - Space sensors shed new light on air quality
Michigan Technological University - Michigan Tech helps solve mystery of cosmic rays
MicroActive Corporation - MicroActive Corporation Acquired by Linden and Edgewater
Microcapsules - Carnegie Mellon researchers to develop new drug delivery system
Microflex Corporation - Microflex(R) Corporation Acquired by Linden and Edgewater
Microparticle - Whether It's Respiratory or Budgetary Distress, Air Filters Help Everyone Breathe Easier, Advises Filters Fast
Microvascular Disease - Synvista Announces New Data Showing Haptoglobin Type Predicts Effectiveness of Tight Glycemic Control on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes
Milk Processor Education Program - Got Milk? Get Cash for College!
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - 2007 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference to Webcast Millennium Presentation
Millennium Research Group - Reimbursement is the Defining Factor Between American Intraocular Lens Market Versus Rest of the World
Minrad International, Inc. - MINRAD International, Inc. Announces Construction Completion of Phase 1 and 2 of its Bethlehem Plant Expansion
Molecular Probe - Invitrogen and Biosynth Partner to Launch Rapid Detection Products for MRSA Contamination in Hospitals
Molecular Switches - Researchers identify unusual molecular switch for common form of advanced breast cancer
Molecular Targets - Genasense(R) Triple Combination Therapy in Advanced Melanoma Presented at Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium
Molecular Targets - Locus Pharmaceuticals Enters into Second Drug Discovery Agreement on Kinases with Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Molecular Targets - Photo: Scientists Complete Genome Sequence of Fungus Responsible for Dandruff, Skin Disorders
Molecular Targets - Sangamo BioSciences Presents Postive Data Showing Pain Reduction by Novel ZFP Therapeutic at Society for Neuroscience Meeting
Molecular Targets - Tapestry Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Preliminary Data >From Its Phase 2 Prostate Cancer Trial
Molecular Targets - Telik Announces Financial Results for 2007 Third Quarter
Molina Healthcare, Inc. - Molina Healthcare Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Monoclonal Antibodies - Abbott Research Demonstrates Viability of Combining Antibody Functions to Target Two or More Disease-Causing Processes
Monoclonal Antibodies - InNexus Biotechnology CEO to Present at Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference November 5,2007 in New York City
Monoclonal Antibodies - MedImmune Presents Data from Its Advancing Inflammatory Disease Portfolio at 71st Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology
Monoclonal Antibodies - Raven to Present Updated Phase 1 Clinical Study Results of RAV12 Therapeutic Antibody for Treatment of Adenocarcinomas
MPI Research - MPI Research Now Offers Publishing Capabilities
Multiple Sclerosis - Acorda Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Multiple Sclerosis - BRIGHT Results Show Less Pain and Higher Patient Satisfaction with Betaseron(R) than with Rebif(R)
Muscular Dystrophy - Infertility Doctors: Genetic Disease Detection is Skyrocketing, Could Reshape Medicine
Myeloma - Studies Attribute Recent Increase in Multiple Myeloma Survival to Novel Therapies
Nanochemicals - BioCentric Energy Signs Contracts With 20 Plus Bio-Diesel Producers
Nanoencapsulation - Phlo Affiliate Names Director of Marketing
Nanoparticles - AlphaRx's Vansolin(TM) On Track To Enter Human Trials in '08
Nanotechnology - Agilent Technologies and BioNanomatrix to Develop Genetic Analysis System Using Nanoscale Whole Genome Imaging Technology
Nanotechnology - Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold to Keynote Institute for Systems Biology's 2008 Annual Symposium
Nanotechnology - NanoImaging Services Opens New Operation to Provide Structural Characterization and Validation of Biopharmaceuticals
Nanotechnology - New Blog Looks at Potential Nanotechnology Risks
Nanotechnology - The Westaim Corporation update on status of short-term investments
National Health Investors, Inc. - NHI Reports Third Quarter Income
National Research Corporation - National Research Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results and Fourth Quarter Dividend
Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. - NHP Reports Third Quarter 2007 Revenue and FFO Growth and Enhanced Disclosure Information
Natural Nutrition Inc. - Natural Nutrition Expands Revenue Capabilities with Newly Installed State of the Art Nutrition Bar Line
Natural Nutrition, Inc. - Natural Nutrition's Top Executives Attend Supply Side Show West in Las Vegas
Nektar Therapeutics - Nektar Therapeutics Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Neogen Corporation - Neogen Honored by Forbes and Queen Elizabeth
Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research - Electricity grid could become a type of Internet
Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research - More oil with hydrophobic gel
Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research - Texel paleothermometer for climate reconstruction perfected
Neural Tube Defects - Scientists question folic acid fortification
Neurogen Corporation - Neurogen Corporation Announces Webcast of November 14 Presentation at Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
Neurological Disease - 15th Anniversary Celebration Shoot for a Cure Event Slated for Nov. 8
Neurological Disease - Cenomed BioSciences Co-Awarded Chemical Defense Grant by JSTO-CBD/DTRA to Evaluate the Use of Novel Compounds to Enhance the Effectiveness of Currently Used Nerve Agent Treatments
Neurology - Fund-Raiser for Henry Ford Hospital's Stroke Program
Neurology - Over-the-counter pain medications may reduce risk of Parkinson's disease
Neurology - Program for Stroke Survivors and Friends Hosted by Henry Ford Hospital
Neuropsychology - ABC's Bob Woodruff to Be Recognized at National Academy of Neuropsychology 1st Annual Public Awareness Recognition Ceremony
Neuroscience - Exploring the Use of Techniques From Neuroscience in Today's Marketing
Neuroscience - Genes, brain chemistry may dictate nicotine cravings, says CU-Boulder study
Neuroscience - Key to false memories uncovered
Neuroscience - Neurogen Announces Adipiplon Preclinical and Clinical Data to Be Presented at Neuroscience 2007
Neuroscience - Neurotechnology Industry Organization Unveils Top 10 Neuroscience Trends of 2007
Neuroscience - Obesity research boosted by watching hunger in the brain
Neuroscience - Older adults not more distractible, research shows
Neuroscience - Ten Brain Health and Fitness Myths Debunked in New Whitepaper from SharpBrains
New York University - Auger Observatory links highest-energy cosmic rays with violent black holes
NextBoston, LLC - NextBoston announces the successful completion of its Strategic Consulting and Turnaround engagement with Gensym Corporation, Inc. (GNSM)
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Cancer Incidence in the United States: a Progress Report
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Reports Recent Accomplishments and Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Daniel D. Von Hoff, M.D. to Moderate Cell Therapeutics, Inc.'s International Panel on New Drug Development and Company Product Pipeline
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Quantitative PET imaging finds early determination of effectiveness of cancer treatment
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer - Skin Cancer Prevention Update:
North American Scientific, Inc. - North American Scientific Announces Extension of Loan Agreement
North Texas Enterprise Center for Medical Technology - NTEC Breaks Ground for Expanded Medical Economic and Industrial Development Center
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Noven Announces 2007 Third Quarter Earnings Release Date
NRC Picker - Comprehensive HCAHPS Program Offers Universal Solution to Hospitals
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. - Nu Skin Enterprises Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Results and Provides 2008 Guidance
Nuance Communications, Inc. - Nuance Closes Acquisition of Vocada
Nurture by Steelcase - Nurture by Steelcase Wins Nightingale Award for Opus(TM) Overbed Table
Nurture by Steelcase - Nurture's Viridian(TM) Casegoods First Healthcare Product to Receive Cradle to Cradle(SM) Certification
Nuvelo, Inc. - Nuvelo Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
NuVim, Inc. - Three New Studies Show Benefits of NuVim's Key Ingredient
Obesity - Australian researchers develop treatment to treat obesity
Obesity - Elderly with high blood pressure less likely to get lifestyle modification advice from doctors
Obesity - Is fear of gaining weight keeping many women from trying to quit smoking?
Obesity - Kaiser Permanente and Golden State Warriors Team Up to Fight Childhood Obesity
Obesity - Penn researchers find increase in disability among older, obese adults
Obesity - Risk of disability increasing among older obese individuals
Obesity and Diabetes - Body-weight regulation scientists give perspective on obesity-related research
Obesity and Diabetes - Emotional eaters susceptible to weight regain
Obesity and Diabetes - Exercise improves thinking, reduces diabetes risk in overweight children
Obesity and Diabetes - Fat cells send message that aids insulin secretion
Obesity and Diabetes - Interview Alert: National Campaign to End Obesity Responds to JAMA Study on Consequences of Overweight
Obesity and Diabetes - Low dose of serotonin-acting chemical improves blood sugar tolerance
Obesity and Diabetes - MFA Division of Bariatric Surgery Named Center of Excellence for High-Quality Care In Bariatric Surgery
Obesity and Diabetes - NBC 'Today' Co-Host Al Roker to Serve as a National Ambassador for Inspired by Diabetes Campaign to Help Children With Diabetes
Obesity and Diabetes - New insight into the link between genetics and obesity
Obesity and Diabetes - Researchers chart the genetic mechanisms behind the genesis of fat cells
Obesity and Diabetes - Scientists find high-fat diet disrupts body clock
Obesity and Diabetes - Study examines association between weight amount and cause of death
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Stress and Anxiety Interfere With Sleep
Obstetrics - U.S. Catholic Bishops' Pro-Life Secretariat to Congress: Support the Mexico City Policy
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation - Lost in the middle: author order matters, new paper says
Oncology - ImpactRx Announces Expansion and Addition of Physician Information Networks
Oncology - Revenue Cycle Inc. to Team With Global Leader in Oncology Information Technology
Onychomycosis - MacroChem Announces Positive Interim Phase 2 Data for EcoNail(R) in the Treatment of Onychomycosis
Onychomycosis - Medical Breakthrough ... Doctor Discovers 'Penetrating Carrier' That Eradicates Fungus
Ophthalmic Solution - InSite Vision Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Opus Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Opus Mobility 2.0, New Wireless Clinical Information System for Hospitals, Launched by Opus Healthcare Solutions
Orthofix International N.V. - Orthofix International Names Timothy M. Adams as Chief Financial Officer
Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation - Oscient Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
Osteoarthritis - InnovationsKapital: SantoSolve Raises USD 7 Million to Support Transition of Promising Pain Reliever 2PX into Phase III Clinical Trial
Osteoporosis - Nastech Reacquires Teriparatide (Parathyroid Hormone; PTH1-34) Nasal Spray from Procter & Gamble
Osteoporosis - Osteologix Announces Positive Phase II Study of Its Investigational Osteoporosis Drug, NB S101; Trial Meets Primary Endpoint
Osteotech, Inc. - Osteotech Reports 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results; Core Segment Revenue Increased 28%; Gross Margin Improved to 55%; Diluted Earnings Per Share of $.09
Pain Management - King Pharmaceuticals Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Pain Management - Nuvo announces third quarter 2007 financial results
Pain Management - RBC Life Sciences Reports Significant Increase in Sales and Earnings
Palatin Technologies, Inc. - Palatin Technologies to Present at the Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference
Pancreatic Cancer - Cell Genesys to Present at the JMP Securities Sector Focus Conference
Panic Disorder - Alexza Reports Third Quarter Financial Results and Updates Development of Product Candidates
Panic Disorder - Research team finds link between asthma and depressive disorders
Parkinson Disease - Imaging neural progenitor cells in the living human brain
Parkinson Disease - Neurogen Announces Aplindore Preclinical Data to Be Presented at Neuroscience 2007
Patents - ICx Awarded Department of Defense Contract for AirSentinel Monitors
Patents - Northeast Utilities Purchases a License under the Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Patents
Patents - Vermillion Announces U.S. Patent Office Re-Issues Seldi Mass Spectrometry Patent
Pathology - 'TRAP' preserves genetic properties of popular geranium
Pediatric Health Care - Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Names New CEO to Lead the Not-for-Profit Pediatric Health Care System
Pediatric Hematology - BI-LO Charities and Greenville Hospital System Announce Partnership
Pediatrics - 3rd Annual World Usability Day Focuses on Healthcare
Pediatrics - AAFA's Annual Breath of Life Ball(R) to Celebrate the California Chapter
Pediatrics - AAIPharma Expands Central and Eastern European Operations
Pediatrics - ADVISORY/Bay Area Children's Hospice to Host Forum on Healthcare Crisis for Seriously and Terminally Ill Children
Pediatrics - Aflac Honored with Corporate Citizenship Award
Pediatrics - Anesthesia Pouch Allows Children to Go Home Sooner After Surgery
Pediatrics - Brains of term infants with heart disease resemble those of preemies
Pediatrics - Cindy Crawford Tells Oprah That Homeopathy Is a Must-Have in Her Life
Pediatrics - FDA Selects Premier Healthcare Alliance as Source for Inpatient Drug Data
Pediatrics - German and U.S. Researchers Show TB4's Cardioprotective Effects in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Pediatrics - Health Care Leaders to Use New National Criteria for Patient-Centered Medical Home
Pediatrics - Heart disease risk established at early age
Pediatrics - Inaugural Cruise to Fight Autism Set in Annapolis Tomorrow
Pediatrics - InRoomMD(TM) Inks Agreement with International Health Insurance Provider Allianz Worldwide Care-Dublin Ireland
Pediatrics - MAP Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
Pediatrics - New Tonsillectomy Technique Cuts Postoperative Complications by 47%
Pediatrics - Probiotics Play Critical Role in Pediatric Health and Immunity
Pediatrics - Study Discovers Gaps in Pediatricians' Professional Values
Pediatrics - Study Finds Starion Instruments' Tissue Welding Technology Reduces Pain and Bleeding in Tonsillectomy Patients
Pediatrics - Tweens Double Use of Diabetes Drugs
Pediatrics - Urban kids with asthma need more frequent check-ups, Hopkins study suggests
Pediatrics - Watching Violent TV at Pre-School Age Linked to Aggression in Young Boys
Penn State - Scientists enhance Mother Nature's carbon handling mechanism
Pennsylvania Department of Health - PA Health Department Awards Community Primary Care Challenge Grants
Personnel - FzioMed Appoints Todd Fanning as Vice President of Sales
Personnel - GHN-Online Names Bob Marinich as EVP of Sales
Personnel - Stephen E. Corbeil Appointed President of Midwest Division
Pharmacodynamics - IVIVC Toolkit(TM) for WinNonlin(R) Surpasses 100 Customer Milestone
Pharmacokinetics - Arpida Presents Data on Iclaprim at Scientific Congress in Germany
Pharmacokinetics - Michael J. Fox Foundation Commits Up to $2 Million for PD Drug Development Under Target Validation 2008
Pharmacokinetics - Osteologix Executive to Present at 6th Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials Congress and Exhibition 2007
Pharmacology - Diagnostic Health Corporation Names Lucy C. Hicks as Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Pharmacology - From First Principles to Real World Applications, Here is the First Comprehensive Guide to Drug Discovery and Development
Phenylketonuria - MAA Submitted to EMEA for European Marketing Authorization of Sapropterin for Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA)
Phoenix Health Systems - Salem Hospital Selects Phoenix Health Systems for Information Technology Infrastructure Management Services
Picis - Picis' Total Perioperative Automation Solution Chosen by Montefiore Health System
Planet DDS, Inc. - Venture Health Group Selects Planet DDS Web-based Practice Management Software
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Northern Fertility & Reproductive Associates Adds Two Local Infertility Specialists to Staff, Opens New Offices In Center City and Blue Bell
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Humana Military Healthcare Services Co-hosts Case Management Conference Focusing on Wounded Warrior Care
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Women Share Hope for Anxiety Disorder Sufferers
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders - Veterans Resource Center on Mental Health Launched Online
PRA International - PRA International Announces Third Quarter Results
Pre-Trials Research - Charles River Laboratories Strengthens Operations with Global Corporate Senior Vice President Appointments
Pre-Trials Research - Rigel Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Prematurity - Georgia Receives Second March of Dimes NICU Family Support(R) Project
Prematurity - March of Dimes and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia Foundation Announce Sponsorship
Premier Exhibitions, Inc. - BODIES ... the Exhibition to Open November 17th at Museu Maritim in Barcelona, Spain
Premier Inc. - Hospitals and Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's New Surgical Mesh Agreements
Premier Inc. - Premier Releases New SpendAdvisor Version With Automatic Contract Tier Qualification Logic
Premier, Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's New Waterless, Brushless Surgical Hand Scrub Agreements
Prevent Child Abuse Georgia - Prevent Child Abuse Georgia Announces Chief Executive Officer Retirement
Prevent Disease - Governor Rendell Says State Receiving $4.8 million Grant in Support of Prescription for Pennsylvania
Prevent Disease - Pharmaceutical Companies Lead Fight Against Staph and Other Infectious Diseases
Prevent Disease - Study Shows Dangers of Inadequate Sex Education in Florida Schools
Preventable Disease - Guardian Announces Strategic Development Agreement with Global Healthcare Leader Rogan-Delft
Princeton University - For migrating sparrows, kids have a compass, but adults have the map
Procter & Gamble - New Puffs Plus With the Scent of Vicks(R) Offers Comforting Care
ProElite, Inc. - EliteXC Partners with HOPSports, NUI to Encourage Youth Health and Fitness
Prostate Cancer - Cell Genesys Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Prostate Cancer - Drug slows prostate tumor growth by keeping vitamin A active
Prostate Cancer - IsoRay, Inc. First Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results
Prostate Cancer - Medivation's MDV3100 Demonstrates Substantial PSA Reductions in First Patient Groups Treated in Phase 1-2 Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer Trial
Prostate Cancer - New Prostate Cancer Technology Saving Lives
Prostate Cancer - On a Mission to End the Silence: New Organization Opens Conversation About Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer - Professional Football Takes the Field to Tackle Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer - Safeway Foundation Celebrates Raising a Record $40 million for Cancer Research and Disability Programs
Prostate Cancer - Safeway to Donate Nearly $17 Million for Critical Breast Cancer Research and Prevention Programs
Protein Engineering - Monsanto and Devgen Describe New Approach to Insect-Protection
Protein Therapies - Pieris Strengthens its Management, as it Prepares for the Clinical Development of PRS-050, an Anticalin(R)-Based Novel Cancer Therapy
Protein Therapies - Positive Results from CVBT's Phase I No-Option Heart Disease Clinical Trial Will Be Presented at the American Heart Association's Annual Meeting
Protein Therapies - Sloning BioTechnology GmbH Raised EUR 4.7m in a First Closing of a Series E Equity Financing Round
Protein Therapies - VistaGen Awarded $1.2 Million from NIH for Development of AV-101 for Neuropathic Pain, Parkinson's Disease and Epilepsy
Protein Therapies - VistaGen CEO to Present Overview of Recent Stem Cell-Based Drug Discovery and Development Advances at Society of Biomolecular Sciences Symposium
Providence Service Corporation - Providence Service Corporation Announces 35% Revenue Growth with Third Quarter Results; Increases Revenue Guidance for 2007
Providence Service Corporation - Providence Service Corporation Completes Private Placement of $70 Million of Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Psychiatry - Psychiatric Solutions to Present at the Credit Suisse 2007 Healthcare Conference
Psychological Stress - Stressed-out skin loses its antimicrobial defense mechanism
Public Health - 14,000 Public Health Experts to Convene at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.
Public Health - Foods, not specific nutrients, may be key to good health
Public Health - Health toll of climate change seen as ethical crisis
Public Health - Higher levels of pollutants found in fish caught near a coal-fired power plant
Public Health - Store-bought freshwater fish contain elevated levels of mercury, arsenic and selenium
Public Health - Study shows energy drink 'cocktails' lead to increased injury risk
Purdue Research Park - Purdue, Community Officials Celebrate Opening of New MRI Center
QED International Associates Inc. - QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Composite, and the HealthShares(TM) Diagnostics Indexes
QMed, Inc. - QMed, Inc. Substantially Reduces Employee Base
Quality of Life - Rendell Administration Kicks Off Health Careers Week; Announces Nursing Investments
Radiology - Cottage Hospital Improves Patient Care, Cuts Costs with Radiology Upgrade
RAND Corporation - RAND paper finds diesel, hybrid vehicles can provide more societal benefits than gas-powered autos
RAND Corporation - RAND preschool studies examine school readiness, California's publicly funded programs
RealAge.com - Stay Young with an Extended Warranty for Your Body
Regenerative Medicine - Collagen Matrix, Inc. Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for SynOss(TM) Synthetic Mineral Bone Graft Material
Regenerative Medicine - Consumer Advocates Support Patent Office on Stem Cell Patent Rejection
Regenerative Medicine - QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Composite, HealthShares(TM) Cardio Devices, and the HealthShares(TM) Orthopedic Repair Indexes
Regulatory Actions - Bard Receives Clearance to Market Agento(TM) IC Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tube
Regulatory Actions - Bayer Temporarily Suspends Global Trasylol(R) Marketing
Regulatory Actions - CDISC Crossing the Chasm: Significant Growth Announced in Use of CDISC Standards
Regulatory Actions - eyeonics Ranked 113th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2007 Technology Fast 500
Regulatory Actions - Innovative Amerathon Club Website 'Virtual' Journey to Good Health
Rehabilitation Research - Holiday Gift Giving for Outdoor Enthusiasts With Disabilities and Special Needs
Rehabilitation Research - Mindpix Corporation Announces Key Milestone to Begin Sales and Revenue Phase in the $11.3 Billion Out-Patient Rehabilitation Market
Renal Disease - Phase 2 Trial Results for Exelixis' XL784 Presented at the 2007 American Society of Nephrology Conference
Renal Disease - Shire Announces Results of FOSRENOL(R) Study in Pre-Dialysis CKD Stage 3 & 4 Patients
Renovis, Inc. - Renovis to Present at CIBC World Markets Healthcare Conference
Reproductive Health - Instead Patents New Vaginal Applicator for Use with Amphora(TM)
ResCare, Inc. - ResCare Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Research and Markets - New Report on Clinical Data Management in India Provides an in-Depth Perspective of the Sector from a Number of Important Aspects
Research and Markets - New Report Reviews, Analyzes and Sizes the Diagnostic Medical Imaging Equipment and Products Markets to 2011
Research and Markets - Research and Markets: New Report '7-Eleven: Towards Healthy Convenience' Provides an Account of the Company's New Venture to Date
Research and Markets - Slovenia Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q3 2007 - Prescription Drugs Will Continue to Account for the Majority of the Market by Value
Research and Markets - The Total Pharmaceutical Market in Hungary is Forecast to Grow from US$2.71Bn in 2006 to US$3.31Bn in 2011
Research and Markets - The US Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing Industry's Revenue for the Year 2006 Was Approximately USD115,600,000,000
Research and Markets Ltd. - Generics In the Netherlands Industry Profile Is an Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis Covering the Generics Industry
Research and Markets Ltd. - Herbal Sales Are Booming and Many Consumers Are Looking for Guidance from a Trusted Health Professional
Research and Markets Ltd. - How Hospitals Systems and Other Entities Can Establish and Maintain Brands That Differentiate Their Organizations and Resonate with Target Audiences
Research and Markets Ltd. - Identify Key Growth Market Categories and Segments in Japan's Medical Equipment Market
Research and Markets Ltd. - Medical Devices Venture Capital: Top Venture Capitalists and Ceos on Valuations, Funding, Growth, and Exit Strategies (inside the Minds)
Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Analyzes the Taiwan Medical Equipment Market
Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Examines and Analyzes the Medical Equipment Industry and Its Major Players
Research and Markets Ltd. - New Report Examines the Global Drug Retail Market and Gives Forecasts for the Industry
Research and Markets Ltd. - Research and Markets: Premier, Inc. Purchase $29 Billion of Supplies and Services through Premier's Contracts, Safely Reducing the Cost of Healthcare
Respiratory Disease - Consumer Reports Finds Filter-Based Air Purifiers are Better Choice for Consumers
Respiratory Disease - More Than 30% of Adults Suffer from Periodontal Disease
RHEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - RHEI Pharmaceticals to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Conference
Rheumatology - Medarex Announces Presentations on UltiMAb(R) Antibodies at 71st Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology
Rite Aid Corporation - Chief Marketing Officer Mark Panzer to Leave Rite Aid
Robotic Systems - Agilent Technologies Signs Agreement to Acquire Velocity11, a Leader in Life Science Lab Automation and Robotics
Robotics - Caterpillar-Sponsored Team Takes Top Spot at Historic Robotic Race
Robotics - Myomo Appoints Thomas Glover Chief Executive Officer
Robotics - PsychoGenics Announces Drug Discovery Agreement with Cephalon
Robotics - Robots that know when they've hit you
Robotics - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Selects Cerner Corp. Laboratory Technology
Rxium Llc - RxPop.com v2.0 Gains Huge eHealth and ePharmacy Marketshare
SafeGuard Dental & Vision - SafeGuard(R) Introduces New Dental & Vision Products for Individuals
Samarion Inc. - Samarion(SM) Names Mike Duni Director of National Sales
Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Savient Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2007 Credit Suisse Phoenix Health Care Conference
Schizophrenia - ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Schizophrenia - Blood pressure drug curbs brain damage from PTSD
Schizophrenia - Cough medicine fights dyskinesias in Parkinson's
Schizophrenia - Genizon BioSciences Collaborating with NDEI to Enhance Gene Discovery Findings in Schizophrenia
Search Engines - Benepath Launches Exclusive Marketing Service for Health Insurance Agents and Agencies
SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Dolores Huerta to Join Workers at Community & Mission Hospital
SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Healthcare Workers, Community Activists Call for Fair Election Agreement at St. Joseph Health System
Sepsis - In the laboratory, green tea proves a powerful medicine against severe sepsis
Service Employees International Union Local 20 - Charity Care Hospitals Told to Put Up or Pay Up in Wake of New Report
Sexually Transmitted Disease - New Research Identifies Effective Teen Sex Education Programs and Other Interventions
ShiftWise - Jackson Health System Selects ShiftWise Vendor Management Service for All Miami Area Hospitals and Clinics
SHPS - SHPS Earns URAC Accreditation for Consumer Education and Support Standards for Second Time
Siemens Medical Solutions - Siemens Completes Acquisition of Dade Behring
Sigma-Aldrich Group - SAFC Hitech(TM) Plans Further Expansion Into Asia
Sjogren Syndrome - Lantibio and TRB Chemedica Announce Licensing Agreement with Alcon for US Development and Marketing of Dry Eye Drug
Smallpox Vaccines - Bavarian Nordic A/S - Interim Report for the period 1 January to 30 September 2007
Smallpox Vaccines - Bavarian Nordic Vaccine Programs Progressing as Planned
Smoking - Survey identifies characteristics of teens who smoke marijuana but not tobacco
Snapple - Snapple's New Antioxidant Water and LYTeWater Take Hydration to the Next Level
Sociology - Rapid communication networks less likely to shape individual's behavior
Soft Tissue Sarcoma - ZIOPHARM Presents Positive Phase II Data for ZIO-201 in Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas at Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) Annual Meeting
Solid Cancer - 4SC Publishes Results for the Third Quarter
Solid Cancer - New Reagent From Applied Biosystems Accelerates Real-Time PCR
Solid Cancer - Threshold Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Spectra Energy Corp - Spectra Energy Proposes New Pipeline to Serve Western United States
Spectral Diagnostics Inc. - Spectral and Toray expand distribution of EAA(TM) diagnostic in Japan
Spectral Diagnostics Inc. - Spectral announces third quarter fiscal 2007 financial results
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to Present at the CIBC World Markets 18th Annual Healthcare Conference
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference
Spinal Cord Injury - StemCells Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Actress, Singer, Songwriter Miley Cyrus, Also Known as Hannah Montana, 'Adds' St. Jude Math-A-Thon(R) Video Host to Her Talents
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Multi-talented Entertainer Chris Brown Goes 'Back to School,' Taking on a Starring Role in the St. Jude Math-A-Thon (R) Video
Stem Cell Research - U of M performs first systemic therapy for fatal childhood disease
SunLink Health Systems, Inc. - SunLink Health Systems Receives Unsolicited Conditional Acquisition Proposal
Surgery - LeMaitre Vascular Reports Q3 2007 Revenue of $10.1 Million, a 19% Increase
Surgery - Research sheds light on carotid artery stenting risk in elderly
Synova Healthcare Group, Inc. - Today(R) Sponge to be Distributed in Hong Kong and Macau
TAKE Solutions - 2008 eCTD Guidance Webcast
Telemedicus, Inc. - Telemedicus Retains New President of Marketing
Telemedicus, Inc. - Telemedicus Signs LOI to Buy the 'My Healthy Access' Clinics Located in Wal-Mart Stores
Telomolecular Corp. - Telomolecular Corp. Issues Clarification of Prior Release Proposed Louisiana Facility in Initial Phase to Determine Viability
Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Tenet, SEIU Reach Labor Agreements
Tercica, Inc. - Tercica Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Terrorism - Bear Stearns Partners with H.E.A.R.T. 9/11
Terrorism - EyeMarker Systems Named Finalist in Global Security Challenge
Texas A&M University - Researchers examine closest living relative to primates
Texas A&M University - Unlocking the function of enzymes
Texas Instruments - CenTrak Uses Ultra-Low Power MSP430 MCUs from Texas Instruments to Streamline Patient and Equipment Tracking in Medical Facilities
The California Wellness Foundation - Three Community Leaders to Receive TCWF'S 2007 California Peace Prize
The Chartis Group - Columbia University Medical School Executive Lisa David Joins the Chartis Group
The Florida Department of Citrus - Survey Suggests Americans Skip Steps That Would Fight Cold and Flu
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - 'Beam of Light' is ray of hope for Israeli-Jordanian cooperation
The Highmont Group - The Highmont Group's Passion Excellence Moving Healthcare in the Right Direction
The Insall Scott Kelly(R) Institute - Adult Reconstructive Specialist Joins the ISK Institute
The Reproductive Science Center of the Bay Area - California IVF Experts Tap Ethics Committee for Guidance
The Tech Museum of Innovation - The Tech Museum Awards: Technology Benefiting Humanity Honors Five Global Innovators with $250,000
The Vitamin Shoppe Health Advisory Board - Nature's Cookbook for Cold and Flu Season
Thomson Healthcare - Contract Renewal Extends Thomson Healthcare's Long-Standing Relationship with University Hospitals
Thomson Healthcare - Thomson Healthcare Launches PDRhealth.com
Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Vermillion Announces Agreement to Have Ohio State University Commercialize Diagnostic Test for Blood Disorder
Tissue Banking - AlloSource Enters into Licensing Agreement with Keratec Limited to Add Enhanced DBM Putty Product to Line-up
Tissue Engineering - National Donor Sabbath Promotes Importance of Becoming an Organ Donor, November 9-11
Tissue Engineering - New Study Provides Scientific Evidence That DermaLastyl Face Cream Reduces Wrinkles
Tissue Engineering - Regenetech Signs an Exclusive License to Commercialize its cellXpansion(TM) Technology in Mexico
TissueLink Medical, Inc. - TissueLink Medical Recognizes National Blood Management Awareness Week
Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Titan Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
TomoTherapy Incorporated - TomoTherapy to Present at CIBC World Markets 18th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City
Tongjitang Chinese Medicines Company - Tongjitang Chinese Medicines Company Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Transient Ischemic Attack - The Need for Speed: Two New Studies on Stroke
TriTech Small Business Development Center - TriTech SBDC Hosts Fast Pitch Competition for Businesses Vying for Investor Attention
TriWest Healthcare Alliance - Military Heroes Gather for 10th Annual Veterans Conference
TriWest Healthcare Alliance - TriWest Contributes $50,000 to Bob Woodruff Family Fund for Traumatic Brain Injury
TRX, Inc. - TRX Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Tuberculosis - Inverness - Chemogen Establish Exclusive License for TB Antibodies
Twinlab Corporation - Twinlab(R) Announces the Launch of its Exclusive Liver D-Tox Fuel(R)
Type 1 Diabetes - The HealthCentral Network's MyDiabetesCentral.com Promotes Awareness of Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes - Demystifying Diabetes: the Complete Diabetes Lifestyle
Type 2 Diabetes - Multi-talented, Neo-Soul Singer Angie Stone Belts a New Tune: Be Fearless in the FACE of Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes - Transition Therapeutics Provides Update on Diabetes Program
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA and DoD Pilot Single Physical
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Deploying Assessment Team to Marion Medical Center
U.S. HealthWorks - U.S. HealthWorks Opens New Headquarters Facility
Ultrasound Systems - EP MedSystems Reports 2007 Third Quarter Results
UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealthcare to Acquire Fiserv Health
UnitedHealthcare - UnitedHealthcare's Total Choice Plans Enable Employees to Customize Their Health Benefits to Meet Their Health and Financial Needs
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona - Emotional Intelligence and the use of tobacco and cannabis
University College London - A longer-living, healthier mouse that could hold clues to human aging
University of Alberta - Study: Fountain of youth for your heart?
University of Alberta - What do teens remember on Remembrance Day?
University of California - Berkeley - Astronomers discover record 5th planet around nearby star 55 Cancri
University of California - Santa Barbara - Scientists warn that species extinction could reduce productivity of plants on Earth by half
University of Chicago - Exceptions prove rule of tropical importance in biodiversity
University of Haifa - Computers learn art appreciation
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Researchers posit new ideas about human migration from Asia to Americas
University of Iowa - Finding may eventually help tailor treatment for depression
University of Iowa - University of Iowa team discovers first moisture-sensing genes
University of Liverpool - Liverpool scientists reveal how mice recognise each other
University of Manchester - Frog study takes leaf out of nature's book
University of Michigan - Dwarf galaxies need dark matter too, U-M astronomers say
University of Michigan - Firing clay in unvented kilns may be a source of exposure to dioxins
University of Missouri-Columbia - Religion and healthcare should mix, MU study says
University of Utah - Cosmic ray mystery solved?
Unum - Employer Support for Long Term Care Insurance Grows
URAC - URAC Standards Are new Quality Yardstick for Employers to Measure Value of Pharmacy Benefit Programs
URCH Publishing - URCH Publishing Announces Launch of Pharmaceutical Market Trends 2nd Edition Report
Urologix, Inc. - Urologix to Host & Webcast Annual Shareholder Meeting
Urology - Laborie to Exhibit at Western Section - AUA
Vaccine Efficacy - Epiphany Biosciences Reports Initiation and Enrollment in Valomaciclovir Study for Shingles
Vaccine Safety - Early research suggests a shot could replace blood pressure meds
Vaccines - Akorn Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Vaccines - CollaborateMD Becomes Florida SHOTS Certified Software Provider
Valvular Disease - ePlanet Ventures Invests in Direct Flow Medical
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces that it No Longer Intends to Offer Convertible Senior Notes
Vapotherm, Inc. - Vapotherm Earns Achievement Award from U.S. Department of Commerce
Vascular Disease - Boston Scientific Announces Sale of Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery Businesses
Vascular Disease - SCH 530348 (TRA), a Novel Investigational Antiplatelet Agent, Shown to Inhibit Platelet Aggregation in PCI Patients
Vascular Disease - Study: Novel Human-Derived ''Blood Vessels'' Durable in Vivo and Off-the-Shelf
Veno-occlusive Disease - Gentium Provides Clinical Update on Phase III Defibrotide Clinical Program
Vista Partners - Vista Partners Updates Coverage on Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp.
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